Chirk North vs Shotton West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chirk North vs Shotton West 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 Chirk North safer than Shotton West?
Chirk North has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 235 crimes in the last 12 months. Shotton West has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 275 crimes. Chirk North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chirk North vs Shotton West?
Chirk North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shotton West shows -9.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chirk North and Shotton West?
In Chirk North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (75 incidents). In Shotton West, it is Violent Crime (101 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chirk North and Shotton West?
Chirk North recorded 75 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shotton West recorded 59. 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 Shotton West?
Violent crime in Chirk North totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 101 in Shotton West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chirk North and Shotton West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chirk North recorded 229 crimes (now 235, a change of +2.6%). Shotton West recorded 303 crimes previously (now 275, -9.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chirk North and Shotton West?
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 20% and Shotton West has 13.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chirk North and Shotton West?
Chirk North falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Shotton West 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 Chirk North and Shotton West?
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 Shotton West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chirk North and Shotton West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.