Stafford North vs Marple South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Stafford North Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple South Greater Manchester Police

      Stafford North vs Marple South Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Stafford North
      Staffordshire Police
      1,789 crimes / 12m
      ↑48.5% trend
      14.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple South
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stafford North
      B Marple South
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,789
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,205
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑48.5%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stafford North
      B Marple South
      Violent Crime
      725 ↑42%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      300 ↑95%
      0
      Other Theft
      116 ↑35%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      38 ↑0%
      1
      Burglary
      55 ↑38%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      150 ↑69%
      0
      Drugs
      43 ↑30%
      0
      Public Order
      154 ↑29%
      0
      Robbery
      22 ↑214%
      0
      Shoplifting
      82 ↑30%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      33 ↑65%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      20 ↑43%
      0
      Other Crime
      51 ↑82%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple South is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 1/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stafford North safer than Marple South?

      Stafford North has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,789 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple South has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Marple South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stafford North vs Marple South?

      Stafford North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +48.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Marple South shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stafford North and Marple South?

      In Stafford North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (725 incidents). In Marple South, it is Vehicle Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stafford North and Marple South?

      Stafford North recorded 300 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple South 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 Stafford North vs Marple South?

      Violent crime in Stafford North totalled 725 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stafford North and Marple South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stafford North recorded 1,205 crimes (now 1,789, a change of +48.5%). Marple South recorded 2 crimes previously (now 1, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stafford North and Marple 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. Stafford North has a resolution rate of 14.5% and Marple South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stafford North and Marple South?

      Stafford North falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Marple South 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 Stafford North and Marple 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 Stafford North or Marple South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Stafford North and Marple 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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