Broughton North East vs Cefn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    59/100
    Broughton North East North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      48/100
      Cefn North Wales Police

      Broughton North East vs Cefn Results

      A
      59/100
      Average
      Broughton North East
      North Wales Police
      333 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.1% trend
      15.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      48/100
      Average
      Cefn
      North Wales Police
      402 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.2% trend
      22.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Broughton North East
      B Cefn
      Safety Score
      59/100 Average
      48/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      333
      402
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      323
      424
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.1%
      ↓5.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.8%
      22.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Broughton North East
      B Cefn
      Violent Crime
      87 ↑12%
      170 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      57 ↑46%
      81 ↓2%
      Other Theft
      25 ↓31%
      23 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓25%
      9 ↓18%
      Burglary
      5 ↓38%
      18 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↑93%
      46 ↓21%
      Drugs
      4 ↑33%
      8 ↓38%
      Public Order
      22 ↑0%
      26 ↓33%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      92 ↓12%
      9 ↑125%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      7 ↓30%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Broughton North East safer than Cefn?

      Broughton North East has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) and recorded 333 crimes in the last 12 months. Cefn has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) with 402 crimes. Broughton North East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Broughton North East vs Cefn?

      Broughton North East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Cefn shows -5.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Broughton North East and Cefn?

      In Broughton North East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (92 incidents). In Cefn, it is Violent Crime (170 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Broughton North East and Cefn?

      Broughton North East recorded 57 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cefn recorded 81. 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 Broughton North East vs Cefn?

      Violent crime in Broughton North East totalled 87 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 170 in Cefn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Broughton North East and Cefn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Broughton North East recorded 323 crimes (now 333, a change of +3.1%). Cefn recorded 424 crimes previously (now 402, -5.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Broughton North East and Cefn?

      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. Broughton North East has a resolution rate of 15.8% and Cefn has 22.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Broughton North East and Cefn?

      Broughton North East falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Cefn is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Broughton North East and Cefn?

      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 Broughton North East or Cefn on a crime map?

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

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