Ruthin vs Lowton East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    Ruthin North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Lowton East Greater Manchester Police

      Ruthin vs Lowton East Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      Ruthin
      North Wales Police
      495 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.4% trend
      8.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Lowton East
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ruthin
      B Lowton East
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      495
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      493
      3
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.4%
      ↓33.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ruthin
      B Lowton East
      Violent Crime
      225 ↓9%
      1 ↓50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      101 ↑12%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      32 ↑0%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓30%
      0
      Burglary
      17 ↑31%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↑0%
      0
      Drugs
      12 ↑200%
      0
      Public Order
      31 ↑7%
      0
      Shoplifting
      16 ↓20%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑700%
      0
      Other Crime
      9 ↓25%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Lowton East is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 36/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ruthin safer than Lowton East?

      Ruthin has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 495 crimes in the last 12 months. Lowton East has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Lowton East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ruthin vs Lowton East?

      Ruthin shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lowton East shows -33.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ruthin and Lowton East?

      In Ruthin, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (225 incidents). In Lowton East, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ruthin and Lowton East?

      Ruthin recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lowton East recorded 1. 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 Ruthin vs Lowton East?

      Violent crime in Ruthin totalled 225 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Lowton East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ruthin and Lowton East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ruthin recorded 493 crimes (now 495, a change of +0.4%). Lowton East recorded 3 crimes previously (now 2, -33.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ruthin and Lowton 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. Ruthin has a resolution rate of 8.7% and Lowton East has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ruthin and Lowton East?

      Ruthin falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Lowton East is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ruthin and Lowton 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 Ruthin or Lowton East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ruthin and Lowton 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.