Aston vs Sutton New Hall

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Aston West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Sutton New Hall West Midlands Police

      Aston vs Sutton New Hall Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Aston
      West Midlands Police
      4,945 crimes / 12m
      ↓4% trend
      26.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Sutton New Hall
      West Midlands Police
      1,555 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.5% trend
      36.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aston
      B Sutton New Hall
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,945
      1,555
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,151
      1,474
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4%
      ↑5.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.6%
      36.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aston
      B Sutton New Hall
      Violent Crime
      2,312 ↑6%
      486 ↑32%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      341 ↓27%
      83 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      301 ↓21%
      87 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      339 ↑3%
      187 ↓18%
      Burglary
      200 ↓18%
      85 ↓7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      368 ↑9%
      94 ↑8%
      Drugs
      258 ↑8%
      22 ↑83%
      Public Order
      266 ↓11%
      78 ↑15%
      Robbery
      148 ↓31%
      40 ↑90%
      Shoplifting
      99 ↓41%
      334 ↓12%
      Theft from Person
      57 ↑46%
      6 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      29 ↑21%
      6 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      143 ↑15%
      24 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      84 ↓13%
      23 ↓34%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sutton New Hall is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aston safer than Sutton New Hall?

      Aston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,945 crimes in the last 12 months. Sutton New Hall has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,555 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aston vs Sutton New Hall?

      Aston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sutton New Hall shows +5.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aston and Sutton New Hall?

      In Aston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,312 incidents). In Sutton New Hall, it is Violent Crime (486 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aston and Sutton New Hall?

      Aston recorded 341 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sutton New Hall recorded 83. 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 Aston vs Sutton New Hall?

      Violent crime in Aston totalled 2,312 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 486 in Sutton New Hall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aston and Sutton New Hall in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aston recorded 5,151 crimes (now 4,945, a change of -4%). Sutton New Hall recorded 1,474 crimes previously (now 1,555, +5.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aston and Sutton New Hall?

      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. Aston has a resolution rate of 26.6% and Sutton New Hall has 36.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aston and Sutton New Hall?

      Aston falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Sutton New Hall is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aston and Sutton New Hall?

      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 Aston or Sutton New Hall on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aston and Sutton New Hall. 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.