Shard End vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Shard End vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shard End safer than Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
Shard End has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,119 crimes in the last 12 months. Fulford Barlaston & Oulton has a safety score of 94/100 (Very Safe) with 11 crimes. Fulford Barlaston & Oulton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Shard End vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
Shard End shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Fulford Barlaston & Oulton shows -31.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
In Shard End, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,954 incidents). In Fulford Barlaston & Oulton, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
Shard End recorded 185 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Fulford Barlaston & Oulton recorded 1. 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 Shard End vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
Violent crime in Shard End totalled 1,954 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Fulford Barlaston & Oulton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Shard End recorded 3,753 crimes (now 4,119, a change of +9.8%). Fulford Barlaston & Oulton recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
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. Shard End has a resolution rate of 36.7% and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
Shard End falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Fulford Barlaston & Oulton 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 Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?
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 Shard End or Fulford Barlaston & Oulton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Shard End and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.