Forsbrook & Caverswall vs Meir Park & South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Forsbrook & Caverswall Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Meir Park & South Staffordshire Police

      Forsbrook & Caverswall vs Meir Park & South Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Forsbrook & Caverswall
      Staffordshire Police
      66 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Meir Park & South
      Staffordshire Police
      2,148 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.3% trend
      16.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Forsbrook & Caverswall
      B Meir Park & South
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      66
      2,148
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      70
      1,880
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.7%
      ↑14.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      16.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Forsbrook & Caverswall
      B Meir Park & South
      Violent Crime
      16 ↓38%
      809 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      13 ↑117%
      441 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓25%
      116 ↑20%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓70%
      65 ↓12%
      Burglary
      2 ↓50%
      114 ↑12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↑25%
      137 ↓3%
      Drugs
      2
      47 ↓6%
      Public Order
      6 ↑100%
      164 ↑21%
      Robbery
      0
      19 ↑6%
      Shoplifting
      9
      158 ↑28%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      10 ↑43%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      23 ↑53%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      42 ↓2%
      Overall Verdict
      A Forsbrook & Caverswall is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Forsbrook & Caverswall safer than Meir Park & South?

      Forsbrook & Caverswall has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 66 crimes in the last 12 months. Meir Park & South has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 2,148 crimes. Forsbrook & Caverswall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Forsbrook & Caverswall vs Meir Park & South?

      Forsbrook & Caverswall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Meir Park & South shows +14.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South?

      In Forsbrook & Caverswall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (16 incidents). In Meir Park & South, it is Violent Crime (809 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South?

      Forsbrook & Caverswall recorded 13 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Meir Park & South recorded 441. 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 Forsbrook & Caverswall vs Meir Park & South?

      Violent crime in Forsbrook & Caverswall totalled 16 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 809 in Meir Park & South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Forsbrook & Caverswall recorded 70 crimes (now 66, a change of -5.7%). Meir Park & South recorded 1,880 crimes previously (now 2,148, +14.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South?

      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. Forsbrook & Caverswall has a resolution rate of 0% and Meir Park & South has 16.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South?

      Forsbrook & Caverswall falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Meir Park & South 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 Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South?

      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 Forsbrook & Caverswall or Meir Park & South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Forsbrook & Caverswall and Meir Park & South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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