Ayresome vs Kirkleatham

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Ayresome Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Kirkleatham Cleveland Police

      Ayresome vs Kirkleatham Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Ayresome
      Cleveland Police
      1,358 crimes / 12m
      ↑72.3% trend
      47.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Kirkleatham
      Cleveland Police
      1,108 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.7% trend
      31.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ayresome
      B Kirkleatham
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,358
      1,108
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      788
      1,100
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑72.3%
      ↑0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      47.7%
      31.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ayresome
      B Kirkleatham
      Violent Crime
      376 ↑41%
      407 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      361 ↑71%
      194 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      52 ↑53%
      37 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      36 ↓8%
      29 ↑32%
      Burglary
      24 ↓14%
      34 ↑3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      157 ↑43%
      130 ↑9%
      Drugs
      31 ↑55%
      28 ↓3%
      Public Order
      68 ↑100%
      51 ↓31%
      Robbery
      12 ↓14%
      12 ↑140%
      Shoplifting
      181 ↑5933%
      125 ↑51%
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      4 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑250%
      10 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      42 ↑100%
      47 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      B Kirkleatham is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ayresome safer than Kirkleatham?

      Ayresome has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,358 crimes in the last 12 months. Kirkleatham has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,108 crimes. Kirkleatham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ayresome vs Kirkleatham?

      Ayresome shows a year-on-year crime trend of +72.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kirkleatham shows +0.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ayresome and Kirkleatham?

      In Ayresome, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (376 incidents). In Kirkleatham, it is Violent Crime (407 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ayresome and Kirkleatham?

      Ayresome recorded 361 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kirkleatham recorded 194. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Ayresome vs Kirkleatham?

      Violent crime in Ayresome totalled 376 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 407 in Kirkleatham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ayresome and Kirkleatham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ayresome recorded 788 crimes (now 1,358, a change of +72.3%). Kirkleatham recorded 1,100 crimes previously (now 1,108, +0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ayresome and Kirkleatham?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Ayresome has a resolution rate of 47.7% and Kirkleatham has 31.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ayresome and Kirkleatham?

      Ayresome falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Kirkleatham is covered by Cleveland Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ayresome and Kirkleatham?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Ayresome or Kirkleatham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ayresome and Kirkleatham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.