Needwood vs Sneyd Green

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Needwood Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Sneyd Green Staffordshire Police

      Needwood vs Sneyd Green Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Needwood
      Staffordshire Police
      710 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.7% trend
      18% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      Sneyd Green
      Staffordshire Police
      469 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.4% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Needwood
      B Sneyd Green
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      710
      469
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      647
      512
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.7%
      ↓8.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Needwood
      B Sneyd Green
      Violent Crime
      400 ↑29%
      208 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      64 ↑31%
      117 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      49 ↓9%
      19 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓59%
      9 ↓40%
      Burglary
      33 ↓8%
      7 ↓53%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      28 ↓28%
      31 ↓26%
      Drugs
      4 ↓33%
      15 ↑150%
      Public Order
      42 ↓7%
      45 ↑5%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      2 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑29%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      3 ↓40%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑100%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Crime
      48 ↑23%
      5 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sneyd Green is the safer choice — scoring 42/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Needwood safer than Sneyd Green?

      Needwood has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 710 crimes in the last 12 months. Sneyd Green has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 469 crimes. Sneyd Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Needwood vs Sneyd Green?

      Needwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sneyd Green shows -8.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Needwood and Sneyd Green?

      In Needwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (400 incidents). In Sneyd Green, it is Violent Crime (208 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Needwood and Sneyd Green?

      Needwood recorded 64 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sneyd Green recorded 117. 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 Needwood vs Sneyd Green?

      Violent crime in Needwood totalled 400 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 208 in Sneyd Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Needwood and Sneyd Green in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Needwood recorded 647 crimes (now 710, a change of +9.7%). Sneyd Green recorded 512 crimes previously (now 469, -8.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Needwood and Sneyd Green?

      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. Needwood has a resolution rate of 18% and Sneyd Green has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Needwood and Sneyd Green?

      Needwood falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Sneyd Green 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 Needwood and Sneyd Green?

      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 Needwood or Sneyd Green on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Needwood and Sneyd Green. 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.