Sutton Four Oaks vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Sutton Four Oaks West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      94/100
      Fulford Barlaston & Oulton Staffordshire Police

      Sutton Four Oaks vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Sutton Four Oaks
      West Midlands Police
      939 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.7% trend
      46.8% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      94/100
      Very Safe
      Fulford Barlaston & Oulton
      Staffordshire Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.3% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sutton Four Oaks
      B Fulford Barlaston & Oulton
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      94/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      939
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,088
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.7%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      46.8%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sutton Four Oaks
      B Fulford Barlaston & Oulton
      Violent Crime
      341 ↓9%
      4 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      37 ↓45%
      1
      Other Theft
      45 ↓26%
      3 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      132 ↓6%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      69 ↓27%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      53 ↓9%
      0
      Drugs
      7 ↓36%
      0
      Public Order
      51 ↑9%
      3 ↑50%
      Robbery
      25 ↓19%
      0
      Shoplifting
      130 ↓24%
      0
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑133%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑45%
      0
      Other Crime
      17 ↑55%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Fulford Barlaston & Oulton is the safer choice — scoring 94/100 vs 12/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sutton Four Oaks safer than Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      Sutton Four Oaks has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 939 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 Sutton Four Oaks vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      Sutton Four Oaks shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.7% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Sutton Four Oaks and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      In Sutton Four Oaks, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (341 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 Sutton Four Oaks and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      Sutton Four Oaks recorded 37 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 Sutton Four Oaks vs Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      Violent crime in Sutton Four Oaks totalled 341 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 Sutton Four Oaks and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sutton Four Oaks recorded 1,088 crimes (now 939, a change of -13.7%). Fulford Barlaston & Oulton recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sutton Four Oaks 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. Sutton Four Oaks has a resolution rate of 46.8% and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sutton Four Oaks and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton?

      Sutton Four Oaks 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 Sutton Four Oaks 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 Sutton Four Oaks or Fulford Barlaston & Oulton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sutton Four Oaks and Fulford Barlaston & Oulton. 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.