Ancoats vs Castlefield
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Ancoats vs Castlefield 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 Ancoats safer than Castlefield?
Ancoats has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 15 crimes in the last 12 months. Castlefield has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 18 crimes. Castlefield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Ancoats vs Castlefield?
Ancoats shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Castlefield shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Ancoats and Castlefield?
In Ancoats, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (8 incidents). In Castlefield, it is Violent Crime (13 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ancoats and Castlefield?
Ancoats recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Castlefield 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 Ancoats vs Castlefield?
Violent crime in Ancoats totalled 8 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 13 in Castlefield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Ancoats and Castlefield in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ancoats recorded 0 crimes (now 15, a change of 0%). Castlefield recorded 0 crimes previously (now 18, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ancoats and Castlefield?
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. Ancoats has a resolution rate of 0% and Castlefield has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Ancoats and Castlefield?
Ancoats falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Castlefield 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 Ancoats and Castlefield?
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 Ancoats or Castlefield on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ancoats and Castlefield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.