Northern Quarter vs West Middleton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Northern Quarter Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      West Middleton Greater Manchester Police

      Northern Quarter vs West Middleton Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Northern Quarter
      Greater Manchester Police
      18 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      West Middleton
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Northern Quarter
      B West Middleton
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      18
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Northern Quarter
      B West Middleton
      Violent Crime
      9
      1
      Other Theft
      3
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      1
      0
      Burglary
      1
      0
      Public Order
      1
      0
      Theft from Person
      2
      0
      Other Crime
      1
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B West Middleton is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 84/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Northern Quarter safer than West Middleton?

      Northern Quarter has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 18 crimes in the last 12 months. West Middleton has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. West Middleton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Northern Quarter vs West Middleton?

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

      What types of crime are most common in Northern Quarter and West Middleton?

      In Northern Quarter, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (9 incidents). In West Middleton, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Northern Quarter and West Middleton?

      Northern Quarter recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Middleton 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 Northern Quarter vs West Middleton?

      Violent crime in Northern Quarter totalled 9 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in West Middleton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Northern Quarter and West Middleton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Northern Quarter recorded 0 crimes (now 18, a change of 0%). West Middleton recorded 0 crimes previously (now 1, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Northern Quarter and West Middleton?

      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. Northern Quarter has a resolution rate of 12.5% and West Middleton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Northern Quarter and West Middleton?

      Northern Quarter falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. West Middleton 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 Northern Quarter and West Middleton?

      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 Northern Quarter or West Middleton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Northern Quarter and West Middleton. 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.