Crime Statistics for Locking Stumps, Croft, Cheshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Locking Stumps in September 2024. There were a total of 304 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Locking Stumps, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime152
Criminal Damage Arson40
Anti Social Behaviour28
Public Order28
Shoplifting20
Drugs8
Vehicle Crime8
Robbery4
Bicycle Theft4
Other Crime4
Burglary4
Other Theft4
All Crime304

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Locking Stumps. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Locking Stumps

We've taken the ten nearest places to Locking Stumps and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Locking Stumps has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Bruche (2.24 miles)512
Blackwood (1.75 miles)291
Locking Stumps152
Oakwood (0.88 miles)137
Paddington (1.96 miles)127
Birchwood (0.62 miles)101
Grange (1.24 miles)101
Gorse Covert (1.24 miles)77
Hermitage Green (2.77 miles)51
Kenyon (2.24 miles)0

6.18%
of Poulton North residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Locking Stumps?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Locking Stumps and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Bruche270
Blackwood158
Locking Stumps152
Paddington76
Grange72
Oakwood70
Birchwood53
Hermitage Green38
Gorse Covert35
Kenyon0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Locking Stumps?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Locking Stumps to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Locking Stumps compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Locking Stumps and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Locking Stumps is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Poplars and Hulme81
2Orford77
3Latchford East75
4Fairfield and Howley73
5Poulton North44
6Poulton South33
7Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft32
8Lymm North and Thelwall28
9Rixton and Woolston27
10Birchwood27
11Grappenhall22

Which road in Locking Stumps has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Locking Stumps with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
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