Alexandra Park (South Manchester) vs West Gorton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Alexandra Park (South Manchester) Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      West Gorton Greater Manchester Police

      Alexandra Park (South Manchester) vs West Gorton Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Alexandra Park (South Manchester)
      Greater Manchester Police
      17 crimes / 12m
      ↑88.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      West Gorton
      Greater Manchester Police
      8 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Alexandra Park (South Manchester)
      B West Gorton
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      17
      8
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9
      11
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑88.9%
      ↓27.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Alexandra Park (South Manchester)
      B West Gorton
      Violent Crime
      12 ↑50%
      5 ↓38%
      Other Theft
      2
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      1
      0
      Drugs
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      0
      1
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B West Gorton is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 78/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Alexandra Park (South Manchester) safer than West Gorton?

      Alexandra Park (South Manchester) has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 17 crimes in the last 12 months. West Gorton has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 8 crimes. West Gorton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Alexandra Park (South Manchester) vs West Gorton?

      Alexandra Park (South Manchester) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +88.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Gorton shows -27.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton?

      In Alexandra Park (South Manchester), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (12 incidents). In West Gorton, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton?

      Alexandra Park (South Manchester) recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Gorton 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 Alexandra Park (South Manchester) vs West Gorton?

      Violent crime in Alexandra Park (South Manchester) totalled 12 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in West Gorton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alexandra Park (South Manchester) recorded 9 crimes (now 17, a change of +88.9%). West Gorton recorded 11 crimes previously (now 8, -27.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton?

      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. Alexandra Park (South Manchester) has a resolution rate of 0% and West Gorton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton?

      Alexandra Park (South Manchester) falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. West Gorton 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 Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton?

      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 Alexandra Park (South Manchester) or West Gorton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alexandra Park (South Manchester) and West Gorton. 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.