Etching Hill & The Heath vs Kinver

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Etching Hill & The Heath Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      56/100
      Kinver Staffordshire Police

      Etching Hill & The Heath vs Kinver Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Etching Hill & The Heath
      Staffordshire Police
      468 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.3% trend
      44% resolved
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      VS
      B
      56/100
      Average
      Kinver
      Staffordshire Police
      345 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.2% trend
      37% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Etching Hill & The Heath
      B Kinver
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      56/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      468
      345
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      389
      360
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.3%
      ↓4.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      44%
      37%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Etching Hill & The Heath
      B Kinver
      Violent Crime
      200 ↑6%
      129 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↑35%
      50 ↑79%
      Other Theft
      20 ↑67%
      26 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↑0%
      32 ↓27%
      Burglary
      12 ↓20%
      21 ↓48%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↑69%
      22 ↓35%
      Drugs
      21 ↑110%
      15 ↑50%
      Public Order
      35 ↑40%
      28 ↑65%
      Robbery
      7 ↓22%
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑133%
      7 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑17%
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑67%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑0%
      9 ↓10%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Etching Hill & The Heath safer than Kinver?

      Etching Hill & The Heath has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 468 crimes in the last 12 months. Kinver has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) with 345 crimes. Etching Hill & The Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Etching Hill & The Heath vs Kinver?

      Etching Hill & The Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kinver shows -4.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver?

      In Etching Hill & The Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (200 incidents). In Kinver, it is Violent Crime (129 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver?

      Etching Hill & The Heath recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kinver recorded 50. 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 Etching Hill & The Heath vs Kinver?

      Violent crime in Etching Hill & The Heath totalled 200 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 129 in Kinver. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Etching Hill & The Heath recorded 389 crimes (now 468, a change of +20.3%). Kinver recorded 360 crimes previously (now 345, -4.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver?

      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. Etching Hill & The Heath has a resolution rate of 44% and Kinver has 37%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver?

      Etching Hill & The Heath falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Kinver 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 Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver?

      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 Etching Hill & The Heath or Kinver on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Etching Hill & The Heath and Kinver. 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.