Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill vs Mease Tame & Whittington

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Mease Tame & Whittington Staffordshire Police

      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill vs Mease Tame & Whittington Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill
      West Midlands Police
      2,326 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.9% trend
      31.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Mease Tame & Whittington
      Staffordshire Police
      14 crimes / 12m
      ↑180% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill
      B Mease Tame & Whittington
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,326
      14
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,904
      5
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19.9%
      ↑180%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill
      B Mease Tame & Whittington
      Violent Crime
      909 ↓17%
      3 ↑50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      110 ↓52%
      0
      Other Theft
      141 ↓26%
      1 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      312 ↓6%
      3
      Burglary
      166 ↓21%
      3 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      179 ↓21%
      2 ↑100%
      Drugs
      33 ↓40%
      1
      Public Order
      132 ↓15%
      0
      Robbery
      44 ↑19%
      0
      Shoplifting
      194 ↓5%
      0
      Theft from Person
      8 ↓33%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      37 ↓8%
      0
      Other Crime
      51 ↓44%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill safer than Mease Tame & Whittington?

      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,326 crimes in the last 12 months. Mease Tame & Whittington has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 14 crimes. Mease Tame & Whittington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill vs Mease Tame & Whittington?

      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mease Tame & Whittington shows +180% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington?

      In Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (909 incidents). In Mease Tame & Whittington, it is Violent Crime (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington?

      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill recorded 110 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mease Tame & Whittington 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 Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill vs Mease Tame & Whittington?

      Violent crime in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill totalled 909 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in Mease Tame & Whittington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill recorded 2,904 crimes (now 2,326, a change of -19.9%). Mease Tame & Whittington recorded 5 crimes previously (now 14, +180%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington?

      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. Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Mease Tame & Whittington has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington?

      Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Mease Tame & Whittington 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 Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington?

      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 Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill or Mease Tame & Whittington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill and Mease Tame & Whittington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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