Basford vs Shaw Heath
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Basford vs Shaw Heath Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Basford safer than Shaw Heath?
Basford has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,779 crimes in the last 12 months. Shaw Heath has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 6 crimes. Shaw Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Basford vs Shaw Heath?
Basford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shaw Heath shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Basford and Shaw Heath?
In Basford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (643 incidents). In Shaw Heath, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Basford and Shaw Heath?
Basford recorded 347 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shaw Heath recorded 0. 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 Basford vs Shaw Heath?
Violent crime in Basford totalled 643 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Shaw Heath. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Basford and Shaw Heath in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Basford recorded 1,927 crimes (now 1,779, a change of -7.7%). Shaw Heath recorded 0 crimes previously (now 6, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Basford and Shaw Heath?
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. Basford has a resolution rate of 21.2% and Shaw Heath has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Basford and Shaw Heath?
Basford falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Shaw Heath 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 Basford and Shaw Heath?
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 Basford or Shaw Heath on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Basford and Shaw Heath. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.