Queensferry vs Shotton East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Queensferry North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Shotton East North Wales Police

      Queensferry vs Shotton East Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Queensferry
      North Wales Police
      240 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.4% trend
      26.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Shotton East
      North Wales Police
      197 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.1% trend
      6.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Queensferry
      B Shotton East
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      240
      197
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      274
      232
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.4%
      ↓15.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.3%
      6.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Queensferry
      B Shotton East
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓11%
      80 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      69 ↑41%
      27 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓22%
      8 ↓11%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓36%
      6 ↑20%
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      8 ↓11%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓26%
      15 ↓12%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      6 ↑200%
      Public Order
      23 ↓56%
      9 ↓25%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Shoplifting
      15 ↑7%
      25 ↑32%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑33%
      6 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      4 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Shotton East is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 70/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Queensferry safer than Shotton East?

      Queensferry has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 240 crimes in the last 12 months. Shotton East has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 197 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Queensferry vs Shotton East?

      Queensferry shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shotton East shows -15.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Queensferry and Shotton East?

      In Queensferry, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In Shotton East, it is Violent Crime (80 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Queensferry and Shotton East?

      Queensferry recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shotton East recorded 27. 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 Queensferry vs Shotton East?

      Violent crime in Queensferry totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 80 in Shotton East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Queensferry and Shotton East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Queensferry recorded 274 crimes (now 240, a change of -12.4%). Shotton East recorded 232 crimes previously (now 197, -15.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Queensferry and Shotton East?

      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. Queensferry has a resolution rate of 26.3% and Shotton East has 6.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Queensferry and Shotton East?

      Queensferry falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Shotton East 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 Queensferry and Shotton East?

      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 Queensferry or Shotton East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Queensferry and Shotton East. 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.