Beswick vs Castlefield
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Beswick 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 Beswick safer than Castlefield?
Beswick has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 10 crimes in the last 12 months. Castlefield has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 42 crimes. Beswick scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Beswick vs Castlefield?
Beswick shows a year-on-year crime trend of -91.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Castlefield shows +5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Beswick and Castlefield?
In Beswick, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Theft from Person (4 incidents). In Castlefield, it is Violent Crime (30 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beswick and Castlefield?
Beswick 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 Beswick vs Castlefield?
Violent crime in Beswick totalled 3 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 30 in Castlefield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Beswick and Castlefield in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beswick recorded 122 crimes (now 10, a change of -91.8%). Castlefield recorded 40 crimes previously (now 42, +5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beswick 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. Beswick has a resolution rate of 0% and Castlefield has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Beswick and Castlefield?
Beswick 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 Beswick 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 Beswick or Castlefield on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beswick and Castlefield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.