Waltham vs Failsworth East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Waltham Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Failsworth East Greater Manchester Police

      Waltham vs Failsworth East Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Waltham
      Humberside Police
      189 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.6% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Failsworth East
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Waltham
      B Failsworth East
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      189
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      254
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25.6%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Waltham
      B Failsworth East
      Violent Crime
      97 ↓14%
      2
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓39%
      0
      Other Theft
      10 ↓50%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓67%
      0
      Burglary
      10 ↓38%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓23%
      0
      Drugs
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Public Order
      21 ↓19%
      0
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Failsworth East is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 75/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Waltham safer than Failsworth East?

      Waltham has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 189 crimes in the last 12 months. Failsworth East has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Failsworth East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Waltham vs Failsworth East?

      Waltham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Failsworth East shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Waltham and Failsworth East?

      In Waltham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (97 incidents). In Failsworth East, it is Violent Crime (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Waltham and Failsworth East?

      Waltham recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Failsworth East 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 Waltham vs Failsworth East?

      Violent crime in Waltham totalled 97 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Failsworth East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Waltham and Failsworth East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Waltham recorded 254 crimes (now 189, a change of -25.6%). Failsworth East recorded 0 crimes previously (now 2, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Waltham and Failsworth East?

      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. Waltham has a resolution rate of 50% and Failsworth East has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Waltham and Failsworth East?

      Waltham falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Failsworth East 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 Waltham and Failsworth East?

      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 Waltham or Failsworth East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Waltham and Failsworth East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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