Brotton vs Hemlington

Brotton has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 643 crimes in the last 12 months. Hemlington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,526 crimes. Brotton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Brotton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hemlington shows +4.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Brotton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (237 incidents). In Hemlington, it is Violent Crime (465 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Brotton recorded 121 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hemlington recorded 385. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Brotton totalled 237 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 465 in Hemlington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brotton recorded 867 crimes (now 643, a change of -25.8%). Hemlington recorded 1,457 crimes previously (now 1,526, +4.7%).

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. Brotton has a resolution rate of 35.6% and Hemlington has 35.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

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

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.

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