Eirias vs New Brighton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Eirias North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      New Brighton North Wales Police

      Eirias vs New Brighton Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Eirias
      North Wales Police
      381 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.1% trend
      3.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      New Brighton
      North Wales Police
      178 crimes / 12m
      ↑43.6% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Eirias
      B New Brighton
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      381
      178
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      334
      124
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.1%
      ↑43.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      3.7%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Eirias
      B New Brighton
      Violent Crime
      199 ↑25%
      102 ↑76%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      77 ↑33%
      16 ↓6%
      Other Theft
      17 ↑42%
      11 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      3
      Burglary
      7 ↓13%
      3 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↑15%
      22 ↑144%
      Drugs
      8 ↑33%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      20 ↓53%
      9 ↓25%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓33%
      6 ↓14%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑350%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      4 ↑300%
      3 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      B New Brighton is the safer choice — scoring 62/100 vs 42/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Eirias safer than New Brighton?

      Eirias has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 381 crimes in the last 12 months. New Brighton has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 178 crimes. New Brighton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Eirias vs New Brighton?

      Eirias shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. New Brighton shows +43.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Eirias and New Brighton?

      In Eirias, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (199 incidents). In New Brighton, it is Violent Crime (102 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Eirias and New Brighton?

      Eirias recorded 77 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while New Brighton recorded 16. 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 Eirias vs New Brighton?

      Violent crime in Eirias totalled 199 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 102 in New Brighton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Eirias and New Brighton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Eirias recorded 334 crimes (now 381, a change of +14.1%). New Brighton recorded 124 crimes previously (now 178, +43.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Eirias and New Brighton?

      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. Eirias has a resolution rate of 3.7% and New Brighton has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Eirias and New Brighton?

      Eirias falls within the North Wales Police boundary. New Brighton 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 Eirias and New Brighton?

      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 Eirias or New Brighton on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.