Ingleby Barwick South vs Skelton West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    Ingleby Barwick South Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      55/100
      Skelton West Cleveland Police

      Ingleby Barwick South vs Skelton West Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      Ingleby Barwick South
      Cleveland Police
      554 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.5% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      55/100
      Average
      Skelton West
      Cleveland Police
      315 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.6% trend
      42.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ingleby Barwick South
      B Skelton West
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      55/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      554
      315
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      438
      245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑26.5%
      ↑28.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      42.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ingleby Barwick South
      B Skelton West
      Violent Crime
      187 ↑10%
      106 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      138 ↑64%
      49 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓27%
      14 ↑40%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓50%
      7 ↑0%
      Burglary
      7 ↓46%
      16 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑28%
      46 ↑92%
      Drugs
      13 ↑225%
      3 ↓63%
      Public Order
      23 ↓15%
      25 ↑79%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      96 ↑96%
      36 ↑350%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      1
      Other Crime
      19 ↑12%
      7 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      B Skelton West is the safer choice — scoring 55/100 vs 36/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ingleby Barwick South safer than Skelton West?

      Ingleby Barwick South has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 554 crimes in the last 12 months. Skelton West has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) with 315 crimes. Skelton West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ingleby Barwick South vs Skelton West?

      Ingleby Barwick South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +26.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Skelton West shows +28.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West?

      In Ingleby Barwick South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (187 incidents). In Skelton West, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West?

      Ingleby Barwick South recorded 138 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Skelton West recorded 49. 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 Ingleby Barwick South vs Skelton West?

      Violent crime in Ingleby Barwick South totalled 187 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Skelton West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ingleby Barwick South recorded 438 crimes (now 554, a change of +26.5%). Skelton West recorded 245 crimes previously (now 315, +28.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West?

      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. Ingleby Barwick South has a resolution rate of 38.6% and Skelton West has 42.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West?

      Ingleby Barwick South falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Skelton West 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 Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West?

      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 Ingleby Barwick South or Skelton West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ingleby Barwick South and Skelton West. 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.