Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge vs Bowdon

Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,071 crimes in the last 12 months. Bowdon has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 11 crimes. Bowdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bowdon shows +175% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (461 incidents). In Bowdon, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge recorded 185 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bowdon recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge totalled 461 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Bowdon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge recorded 999 crimes (now 1,071, a change of +7.2%). Bowdon recorded 4 crimes previously (now 11, +175%).

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. Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge has a resolution rate of 18.2% and Bowdon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Bowdon is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge and Bowdon. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.