Bowdon vs Swinton South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    95/100
    Bowdon Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Swinton South Greater Manchester Police

      Bowdon vs Swinton South Results

      A
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Bowdon
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      100% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Swinton South
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bowdon
      B Swinton South
      Safety Score
      95/100 Very Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bowdon
      B Swinton South
      Violent Crime
      1
      1
      Drugs
      2
      0
      Overall Verdict
      A Bowdon is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 85/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bowdon safer than Swinton South?

      Bowdon has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 3 crimes in the last 12 months. Swinton South has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Bowdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bowdon vs Swinton South?

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

      What types of crime are most common in Bowdon and Swinton South?

      In Bowdon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Drugs (2 incidents). In Swinton South, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bowdon and Swinton South?

      Bowdon recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Swinton South 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 Bowdon vs Swinton South?

      Violent crime in Bowdon totalled 1 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Swinton South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bowdon and Swinton South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bowdon recorded 0 crimes (now 3, a change of 0%). Swinton South recorded 0 crimes previously (now 1, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bowdon and Swinton 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. Bowdon has a resolution rate of 100% and Swinton South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bowdon and Swinton South?

      Bowdon falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Swinton South 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 Bowdon and Swinton 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 Bowdon or Swinton South on a crime map?

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

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