Chase Rural vs South West Stone

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    30/100
    Chase Rural Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      South West Stone Staffordshire Police

      Chase Rural vs South West Stone Results

      A
      30/100
      Below Average
      Chase Rural
      Staffordshire Police
      591 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.7% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      South West Stone
      Staffordshire Police
      731 crimes / 12m
      ↑35.6% trend
      25.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chase Rural
      B South West Stone
      Safety Score
      30/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      591
      731
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      627
      539
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.7%
      ↑35.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      25.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chase Rural
      B South West Stone
      Violent Crime
      250 ↑17%
      328 ↑27%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      73 ↑30%
      99 ↑111%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓24%
      56 ↑22%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↓27%
      34 ↓6%
      Burglary
      11 ↓50%
      44 ↑10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      38 ↑9%
      60 ↑82%
      Drugs
      26 ↑189%
      18 ↑64%
      Public Order
      42 ↓19%
      56 ↑24%
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      71 ↓48%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑25%
      12 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓31%
      19 ↑36%
      Overall Verdict
      A Chase Rural is the safer choice — scoring 30/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chase Rural safer than South West Stone?

      Chase Rural has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 591 crimes in the last 12 months. South West Stone has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 731 crimes. Chase Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chase Rural vs South West Stone?

      Chase Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. South West Stone shows +35.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chase Rural and South West Stone?

      In Chase Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (250 incidents). In South West Stone, it is Violent Crime (328 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chase Rural and South West Stone?

      Chase Rural recorded 73 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South West Stone recorded 99. 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 Chase Rural vs South West Stone?

      Violent crime in Chase Rural totalled 250 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 328 in South West Stone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chase Rural and South West Stone in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chase Rural recorded 627 crimes (now 591, a change of -5.7%). South West Stone recorded 539 crimes previously (now 731, +35.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chase Rural and South West Stone?

      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 South West Stone has 25.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chase Rural and South West Stone?

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

      What data is used to compare Chase Rural and South West Stone?

      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 Chase Rural or South West Stone on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chase Rural and South West Stone. 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.