Norton Canes vs High Lane

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    33/100
    Norton Canes Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      High Lane Greater Manchester Police

      Norton Canes vs High Lane Results

      A
      33/100
      Below Average
      Norton Canes
      Staffordshire Police
      596 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.9% trend
      23.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      High Lane
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Norton Canes
      B High Lane
      Safety Score
      33/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      596
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      692
      1
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.9%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Norton Canes
      B High Lane
      Violent Crime
      233 ↓20%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      70 ↑1%
      0
      Other Theft
      37 ↓8%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      60 ↓21%
      0
      Burglary
      13 ↓57%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↓41%
      0
      Drugs
      10 ↓29%
      0
      Public Order
      42 ↓5%
      0
      Robbery
      5 ↓38%
      0
      Shoplifting
      72 ↑29%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      19 ↑73%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B High Lane is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 33/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Norton Canes safer than High Lane?

      Norton Canes has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 596 crimes in the last 12 months. High Lane has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. High Lane scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Norton Canes vs High Lane?

      Norton Canes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. High Lane shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Norton Canes and High Lane?

      In Norton Canes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (233 incidents). In High Lane, it is Violent Crime (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Norton Canes and High Lane?

      Norton Canes recorded 70 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while High Lane recorded 0. 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 Norton Canes vs High Lane?

      Violent crime in Norton Canes totalled 233 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in High Lane. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Norton Canes and High Lane in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Norton Canes recorded 692 crimes (now 596, a change of -13.9%). High Lane recorded 1 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Norton Canes and High Lane?

      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. Norton Canes has a resolution rate of 23.5% and High Lane has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Norton Canes and High Lane?

      Norton Canes falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. High Lane is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Norton Canes and High Lane?

      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 Norton Canes or High Lane on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Norton Canes and High Lane. 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.