Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Adswood and Bridgehall

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    60/100
    Poynton East and Pott Shrigley Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Adswood and Bridgehall Greater Manchester Police

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Adswood and Bridgehall Results

      A
      60/100
      Average
      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      289 crimes / 12m
      ↓10% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Adswood and Bridgehall
      Greater Manchester Police
      4 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B Adswood and Bridgehall
      Safety Score
      60/100 Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      289
      4
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      321
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Poynton East and Pott Shrigley
      B Adswood and Bridgehall
      Violent Crime
      104 ↓6%
      3
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↑0%
      0
      Other Theft
      16 ↓16%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓18%
      0
      Burglary
      13 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↓23%
      0
      Drugs
      5 ↑67%
      0
      Public Order
      25 ↓4%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      54 ↓21%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Other Crime
      6 ↑20%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Adswood and Bridgehall is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 60/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Poynton East and Pott Shrigley safer than Adswood and Bridgehall?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 289 crimes in the last 12 months. Adswood and Bridgehall has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 4 crimes. Adswood and Bridgehall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Adswood and Bridgehall?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Adswood and Bridgehall shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall?

      In Poynton East and Pott Shrigley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Adswood and Bridgehall, it is Violent Crime (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Adswood and Bridgehall 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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley vs Adswood and Bridgehall?

      Violent crime in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in Adswood and Bridgehall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Poynton East and Pott Shrigley recorded 321 crimes (now 289, a change of -10%). Adswood and Bridgehall recorded 0 crimes previously (now 4, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall?

      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. Poynton East and Pott Shrigley has a resolution rate of 0% and Adswood and Bridgehall has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall?

      Poynton East and Pott Shrigley falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Adswood and Bridgehall is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall?

      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 Poynton East and Pott Shrigley or Adswood and Bridgehall on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Poynton East and Pott Shrigley and Adswood and Bridgehall. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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