Chase Rural vs Joiners Square

Chase Rural has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 591 crimes in the last 12 months. Joiners Square has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 677 crimes. Chase Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Chase Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Joiners Square shows -8.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Chase Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (250 incidents). In Joiners Square, it is Violent Crime (226 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Chase Rural recorded 73 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Joiners Square recorded 132. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Chase Rural totalled 250 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 226 in Joiners Square. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chase Rural recorded 627 crimes (now 591, a change of -5.7%). Joiners Square recorded 739 crimes previously (now 677, -8.4%).

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. Chase Rural has a resolution rate of 20% and Joiners Square has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Chase Rural falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Joiners Square is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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