Chirk North vs Forden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Chirk North North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Forden Dyfed-Powys Police

      Chirk North vs Forden Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Chirk North
      North Wales Police
      155 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.8% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Forden
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.4% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chirk North
      B Forden
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      155
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      276
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓43.8%
      ↓18.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.4%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chirk North
      B Forden
      Violent Crime
      61 ↓34%
      22 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      45 ↓36%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      4 ↑0%
      3 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓80%
      2 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓58%
      2 ↓60%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      14 ↓44%
      2 ↓60%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓85%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓29%
      5 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Forden is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 77/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chirk North safer than Forden?

      Chirk North has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 155 crimes in the last 12 months. Forden has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 40 crimes. Forden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chirk North vs Forden?

      Chirk North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Forden shows -18.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chirk North and Forden?

      In Chirk North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (61 incidents). In Forden, it is Violent Crime (22 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chirk North and Forden?

      Chirk North recorded 45 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Forden recorded 3. 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 Chirk North vs Forden?

      Violent crime in Chirk North totalled 61 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 22 in Forden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chirk North and Forden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chirk North recorded 276 crimes (now 155, a change of -43.8%). Forden recorded 49 crimes previously (now 40, -18.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chirk North and Forden?

      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. Chirk North has a resolution rate of 15.4% and Forden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chirk North and Forden?

      Chirk North falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Forden is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Chirk North and Forden?

      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 Chirk North or Forden on a crime map?

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

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