Loftus vs Norton South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Loftus vs Norton South Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Loftus safer than Norton South?
Loftus has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 611 crimes in the last 12 months. Norton South has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,358 crimes. Loftus scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Loftus vs Norton South?
Loftus shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Norton South shows +9.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Loftus and Norton South?
In Loftus, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (209 incidents). In Norton South, it is Violent Crime (504 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Loftus and Norton South?
Loftus recorded 151 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Norton South recorded 200. 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 Loftus vs Norton South?
Violent crime in Loftus totalled 209 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 504 in Norton South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Loftus and Norton South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Loftus recorded 701 crimes (now 611, a change of -12.8%). Norton South recorded 1,243 crimes previously (now 1,358, +9.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Loftus and Norton South?
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. Loftus has a resolution rate of 0% and Norton South has 33%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Loftus and Norton South?
Loftus falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Norton South 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 Loftus and Norton South?
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 Loftus or Norton South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Loftus and Norton South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.