Heage vs Shaw Heath

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Heage Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Shaw Heath Greater Manchester Police

      Heage vs Shaw Heath Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Heage
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      165 crimes / 12m
      ↓15% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Shaw Heath
      Greater Manchester Police
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heage
      B Shaw Heath
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      165
      6
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      194
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heage
      B Shaw Heath
      Violent Crime
      89 ↓7%
      4
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      16 ↓11%
      0
      Other Theft
      11 ↓21%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓50%
      0
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↓31%
      0
      Drugs
      4 ↓20%
      1
      Public Order
      16 ↓20%
      0
      Other Crime
      6 ↑0%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Shaw Heath is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 72/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heage safer than Shaw Heath?

      Heage has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 165 crimes in the last 12 months. Shaw Heath has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 6 crimes. Shaw Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heage vs Shaw Heath?

      Heage shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shaw Heath shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heage and Shaw Heath?

      In Heage, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (89 incidents). In Shaw Heath, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heage and Shaw Heath?

      Heage recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shaw Heath recorded 0. 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 Heage vs Shaw Heath?

      Violent crime in Heage totalled 89 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Shaw Heath. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heage and Shaw Heath in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heage recorded 194 crimes (now 165, a change of -15%). Shaw Heath recorded 0 crimes previously (now 6, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heage and Shaw Heath?

      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. Heage has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Shaw Heath has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heage and Shaw Heath?

      Heage falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Shaw Heath is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Heage and Shaw Heath?

      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 Heage or Shaw Heath on a crime map?

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

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