Broughton vs Shaw Heath

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Broughton Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Shaw Heath Greater Manchester Police

      Broughton vs Shaw Heath Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Broughton
      Greater Manchester Police
      7 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% 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 Broughton
      B Shaw Heath
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      7
      6
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Broughton
      B Shaw Heath
      Violent Crime
      5
      4
      Other Theft
      1
      0
      Drugs
      0
      1
      Other Crime
      1
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Shaw Heath is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 84/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Broughton safer than Shaw Heath?

      Broughton has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 7 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 Broughton vs Shaw Heath?

      Broughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — 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 Broughton and Shaw Heath?

      In Broughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (5 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 Broughton and Shaw Heath?

      Broughton recorded 0 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 Broughton vs Shaw Heath?

      Violent crime in Broughton totalled 5 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 Broughton and Shaw Heath in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Broughton recorded 0 crimes (now 7, a change of 0%). Shaw Heath recorded 0 crimes previously (now 6, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Broughton 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. Broughton has a resolution rate of 0% and Shaw Heath has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Broughton and Shaw Heath?

      Broughton falls within the Greater Manchester Police 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 Broughton 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 Broughton or Shaw Heath on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Broughton and Shaw Heath. 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.