Pensarn vs Tarporley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Pensarn North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Tarporley Cheshire Constabulary

      Pensarn vs Tarporley Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Pensarn
      North Wales Police
      431 crimes / 12m
      ↑35.5% trend
      6.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Tarporley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      96 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pensarn
      B Tarporley
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      431
      96
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      318
      192
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑35.5%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.3%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pensarn
      B Tarporley
      Violent Crime
      171 ↑22%
      54 ↓36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      113 ↑82%
      8 ↓47%
      Other Theft
      25 ↑317%
      8 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓69%
      1 ↓89%
      Burglary
      11 ↑175%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑7%
      4 ↓56%
      Drugs
      7 ↑75%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      25 ↑4%
      12 ↓52%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      23 ↑15%
      4 ↓75%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5
      1
      Other Crime
      9 ↑29%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tarporley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 40/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pensarn safer than Tarporley?

      Pensarn has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 431 crimes in the last 12 months. Tarporley has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 96 crimes. Tarporley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pensarn vs Tarporley?

      Pensarn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +35.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tarporley shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pensarn and Tarporley?

      In Pensarn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (171 incidents). In Tarporley, it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pensarn and Tarporley?

      Pensarn recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tarporley recorded 8. 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 Pensarn vs Tarporley?

      Violent crime in Pensarn totalled 171 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Tarporley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pensarn and Tarporley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pensarn recorded 318 crimes (now 431, a change of +35.5%). Tarporley recorded 192 crimes previously (now 96, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pensarn and Tarporley?

      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. Pensarn has a resolution rate of 6.3% and Tarporley has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pensarn and Tarporley?

      Pensarn falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Tarporley is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Pensarn and Tarporley?

      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 Pensarn or Tarporley on a crime map?

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

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