Burnage vs Waterhead

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Burnage Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Waterhead Greater Manchester Police

      Burnage vs Waterhead Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Burnage
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Waterhead
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Burnage
      B Waterhead
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Burnage
      B Waterhead
      Violent Crime
      2
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Waterhead is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 85/100 and winning 1 out of 4 key metrics.
      1/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Burnage safer than Waterhead?

      Burnage has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 2 crimes in the last 12 months. Waterhead has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Burnage vs Waterhead?

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

      What types of crime are most common in Burnage and Waterhead?

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

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burnage and Waterhead?

      Burnage recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waterhead 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 Burnage vs Waterhead?

      Violent crime in Burnage totalled 2 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Waterhead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Burnage and Waterhead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burnage recorded 0 crimes (now 2, a change of 0%). Waterhead recorded 0 crimes previously (now 1, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burnage and Waterhead?

      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. Burnage has a resolution rate of 0% and Waterhead has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Burnage and Waterhead?

      Burnage falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Waterhead 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 Burnage and Waterhead?

      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 Burnage or Waterhead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burnage and Waterhead. 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.