Norton South vs Saltburn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Norton South Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      39/100
      Saltburn Cleveland Police

      Norton South vs Saltburn Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Norton South
      Cleveland Police
      1,358 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.3% trend
      33% resolved
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      VS
      B
      39/100
      Below Average
      Saltburn
      Cleveland Police
      577 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.4% trend
      47.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Norton South
      B Saltburn
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      39/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,358
      577
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,243
      575
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.3%
      ↑0.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33%
      47.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Norton South
      B Saltburn
      Violent Crime
      504 ↑1%
      187 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      200 ↑32%
      125 ↑28%
      Other Theft
      84 ↑33%
      41 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      74 ↑30%
      20 ↓49%
      Burglary
      55 ↑0%
      22 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      116 ↓24%
      34 ↓33%
      Drugs
      49 ↑32%
      8 ↑700%
      Public Order
      82 ↑58%
      48 ↑60%
      Robbery
      23 ↑77%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      97 ↑14%
      69 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      4
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑500%
      3 ↓40%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      56 ↓20%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      B Saltburn is the safer choice — scoring 39/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Norton South safer than Saltburn?

      Norton South has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,358 crimes in the last 12 months. Saltburn has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) with 577 crimes. Saltburn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Norton South vs Saltburn?

      Norton South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Saltburn shows +0.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Norton South and Saltburn?

      In Norton South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (504 incidents). In Saltburn, it is Violent Crime (187 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Norton South and Saltburn?

      Norton South recorded 200 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saltburn recorded 125. 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 Norton South vs Saltburn?

      Violent crime in Norton South totalled 504 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 187 in Saltburn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Norton South and Saltburn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Norton South recorded 1,243 crimes (now 1,358, a change of +9.3%). Saltburn recorded 575 crimes previously (now 577, +0.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Norton South and Saltburn?

      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. Norton South has a resolution rate of 33% and Saltburn has 47.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Norton South and Saltburn?

      Norton South falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Saltburn 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 Norton South and Saltburn?

      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 Norton South or Saltburn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Norton South and Saltburn. 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.