Smithills vs University
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Smithills vs University 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 Smithills safer than University?
Smithills has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 0 crimes in the last 12 months. University has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 10 crimes. Smithills scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Smithills vs University?
Smithills shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. University shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Smithills and University?
In Smithills, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is miscellaneous (0 incidents). In University, it is Violent Crime (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Smithills and University?
Smithills recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while University 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 Smithills vs University?
Violent crime in Smithills totalled 0 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 7 in University. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Smithills and University in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Smithills recorded 0 crimes (now 0, a change of 0%). University recorded 0 crimes previously (now 10, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Smithills and University?
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. Smithills has a resolution rate of 0% and University has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Smithills and University?
Smithills falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. University 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 Smithills and University?
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 Smithills or University on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Smithills and University. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.