Burslem Central vs Tarporley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Burslem Central Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Tarporley Cheshire Constabulary

      Burslem Central vs Tarporley Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Burslem Central
      Staffordshire Police
      1,516 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.1% trend
      25.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Tarporley
      Cheshire Constabulary
      139 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.5% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Burslem Central
      B Tarporley
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,516
      139
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,668
      177
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.1%
      ↓21.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.6%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Burslem Central
      B Tarporley
      Violent Crime
      553 ↓9%
      75 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      245 ↑2%
      9 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      88 ↓37%
      12 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      52 ↓44%
      4 ↓56%
      Burglary
      79 ↓28%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      123 ↓30%
      4 ↓64%
      Drugs
      41 ↑41%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      129 ↓2%
      16 ↓20%
      Robbery
      24 ↑26%
      0
      Shoplifting
      106 ↑63%
      12 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↑150%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑107%
      1
      Other Crime
      29 ↑0%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tarporley is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Burslem Central safer than Tarporley?

      Burslem Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,516 crimes in the last 12 months. Tarporley has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 139 crimes. Tarporley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Burslem Central vs Tarporley?

      Burslem Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tarporley shows -21.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Burslem Central and Tarporley?

      In Burslem Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (553 incidents). In Tarporley, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burslem Central and Tarporley?

      Burslem Central recorded 245 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tarporley recorded 9. 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 Burslem Central vs Tarporley?

      Violent crime in Burslem Central totalled 553 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Tarporley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Burslem Central and Tarporley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burslem Central recorded 1,668 crimes (now 1,516, a change of -9.1%). Tarporley recorded 177 crimes previously (now 139, -21.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burslem Central and Tarporley?

      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. Burslem Central has a resolution rate of 25.6% and Tarporley has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Burslem Central and Tarporley?

      Burslem Central falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Tarporley is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Burslem Central and Tarporley?

      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 Burslem Central or Tarporley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burslem Central and Tarporley. 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.