North Wales Police

Is Broughton South Safe?

Crime statistics for Broughton South. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 308 crimes
81 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

308 Crimes (last 36 months)
38.3% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓23.3% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 308 total crimes recorded in Broughton South

Violent Crime
154 50%
Anti-Social Behaviour
52 16.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
23 7.5%
Other Theft
22 7.1%
Public Order
17 5.5%
Vehicle Crime
14 4.5%
Other Crime
11 3.6%
Burglary
11 3.6%
Drugs
2 0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.3%
Theft from Person
1 0.3%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Broughton South — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Broughton South safe?

Broughton South has a CrimeRadar safety score of 81/100, rated Safe. 79 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Broughton South is considered a relatively safe area based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Broughton South in the last 12 months?

79 crimes were recorded in Broughton South in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 23.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (103 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Broughton South?

The most common crime in Broughton South is Violent Crime, with 154 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 194.9% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Broughton South increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Broughton South is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 23.3% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.

What is the safety score for Broughton South?

Broughton South has a safety score of 81 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Broughton South compare to the North Wales Police average?

Broughton South has a safety score of 81/100, while the North Wales Police force area average is 67/100. Broughton South is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Broughton South?

38.3% of crimes in Broughton South resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Broughton South?

154 violent crimes were recorded in Broughton South in the last 12 months, representing 194.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 52 incidents.

When was the crime data for Broughton South last updated?

The crime data for Broughton South was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Broughton South with other areas?

You can compare Broughton South with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.