Chirk South vs Whitford

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Chirk South North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Whitford North Wales Police

      Chirk South vs Whitford Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Chirk South
      North Wales Police
      222 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Whitford
      North Wales Police
      65 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.5% trend
      60% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chirk South
      B Whitford
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      222
      65
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      229
      76
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.1%
      ↓14.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chirk South
      B Whitford
      Violent Crime
      83 ↓25%
      26 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      62 ↑24%
      10 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      16 ↑220%
      6 ↓45%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓67%
      3 ↓40%
      Burglary
      6 ↑50%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      21 ↑11%
      7 ↑133%
      Drugs
      4 ↑100%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      18 ↓18%
      4 ↓20%
      Shoplifting
      6 ↑200%
      3 ↓40%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      3
      Overall Verdict
      B Whitford is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 68/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chirk South safer than Whitford?

      Chirk South has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 222 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitford has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 65 crimes. Whitford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chirk South vs Whitford?

      Chirk South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitford shows -14.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chirk South and Whitford?

      In Chirk South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (83 incidents). In Whitford, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chirk South and Whitford?

      Chirk South recorded 62 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitford recorded 10. 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 South vs Whitford?

      Violent crime in Chirk South totalled 83 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Whitford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chirk South and Whitford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chirk South recorded 229 crimes (now 222, a change of -3.1%). Whitford recorded 76 crimes previously (now 65, -14.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chirk South and Whitford?

      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 South has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Whitford has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chirk South and Whitford?

      Chirk South falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Whitford 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 South and Whitford?

      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 South or Whitford on a crime map?

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

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