Halesowen vs Tarporley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Halesowen West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Tarporley Cheshire Constabulary

      Halesowen vs Tarporley Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Halesowen
      West Midlands Police
      3,299 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.4% trend
      24.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Tarporley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      96 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Halesowen
      B Tarporley
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,299
      96
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,544
      192
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.4%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.5%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Halesowen
      B Tarporley
      Violent Crime
      1,398 ↓18%
      54 ↓36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      196 ↓47%
      8 ↓47%
      Other Theft
      196 ↓21%
      8 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      302 ↓33%
      1 ↓89%
      Burglary
      188 ↓42%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      257 ↓13%
      4 ↓56%
      Drugs
      81 ↑21%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      179 ↓32%
      12 ↓52%
      Robbery
      49 ↑4%
      0
      Shoplifting
      304 ↓48%
      4 ↓75%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↑8%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      62 ↓7%
      1
      Other Crime
      69 ↓37%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tarporley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 12/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Halesowen safer than Tarporley?

      Halesowen has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,299 crimes in the last 12 months. Tarporley has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 96 crimes. Tarporley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Halesowen vs Tarporley?

      Halesowen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tarporley shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Halesowen and Tarporley?

      In Halesowen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,398 incidents). In Tarporley, it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Halesowen and Tarporley?

      Halesowen recorded 196 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tarporley recorded 8. 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 Halesowen vs Tarporley?

      Violent crime in Halesowen totalled 1,398 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Tarporley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Halesowen and Tarporley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Halesowen recorded 4,544 crimes (now 3,299, a change of -27.4%). Tarporley recorded 192 crimes previously (now 96, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Halesowen and Tarporley?

      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. Halesowen has a resolution rate of 24.5% and Tarporley has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Halesowen and Tarporley?

      Halesowen falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Tarporley is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Halesowen and Tarporley?

      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 Halesowen or Tarporley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Halesowen and Tarporley. 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.