Platt Fields vs West Middleton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Platt Fields Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      West Middleton Greater Manchester Police

      Platt Fields vs West Middleton Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Platt Fields
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      West Middleton
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Platt Fields
      B West Middleton
      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 Platt Fields
      B West Middleton
      Violent Crime
      2
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B West Middleton 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 Platt Fields safer than West Middleton?

      Platt Fields has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 2 crimes in the last 12 months. West Middleton 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 Platt Fields vs West Middleton?

      Platt Fields 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 Platt Fields and West Middleton?

      In Platt Fields, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2 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 Platt Fields and West Middleton?

      Platt Fields 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 Platt Fields vs West Middleton?

      Violent crime in Platt Fields totalled 2 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 Platt Fields and West Middleton in the previous year?

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

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Platt Fields 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. Platt Fields has a resolution rate of 0% and West Middleton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Platt Fields and West Middleton?

      Platt Fields 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 Platt Fields 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 Platt Fields or West Middleton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Platt Fields 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.