Coatham vs Norton Central

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Coatham Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Norton Central Cleveland Police

      Coatham vs Norton Central Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Coatham
      Cleveland Police
      1,634 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Norton Central
      Cleveland Police
      1,313 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.5% trend
      34% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coatham
      B Norton Central
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,634
      1,313
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,131
      1,030
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓23.3%
      ↑27.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      34%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coatham
      B Norton Central
      Violent Crime
      486 ↓16%
      465 ↑34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      388 ↓29%
      268 ↑24%
      Other Theft
      73 ↓22%
      55 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓50%
      55 ↑53%
      Burglary
      89 ↓8%
      54 ↑170%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      108 ↓23%
      125 ↑23%
      Drugs
      58 ↓13%
      49 ↑7%
      Public Order
      135 ↓18%
      94 ↑13%
      Robbery
      31 ↑48%
      20 ↑233%
      Shoplifting
      171 ↓42%
      61 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓64%
      3 ↑200%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↓22%
      7
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑0%
      9 ↑80%
      Other Crime
      40 ↓2%
      48 ↑85%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coatham safer than Norton Central?

      Coatham has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,634 crimes in the last 12 months. Norton Central has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,313 crimes. Coatham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coatham vs Norton Central?

      Coatham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -23.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Norton Central shows +27.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coatham and Norton Central?

      In Coatham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (486 incidents). In Norton Central, it is Violent Crime (465 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coatham and Norton Central?

      Coatham recorded 388 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Norton Central recorded 268. 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 Coatham vs Norton Central?

      Violent crime in Coatham totalled 486 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 465 in Norton Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coatham and Norton Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coatham recorded 2,131 crimes (now 1,634, a change of -23.3%). Norton Central recorded 1,030 crimes previously (now 1,313, +27.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coatham and Norton Central?

      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. Coatham has a resolution rate of 0% and Norton Central has 34%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coatham and Norton Central?

      Coatham falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Norton Central 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 Coatham and Norton Central?

      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 Coatham or Norton Central on a crime map?

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

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