Local crime snapshot
See the latest recorded incidents within one mile.
UK LOCATION INTELLIGENCE
Know the area
before you move.
Check crime levels, historical trends and safety patterns around any UK postcode using official police data.
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LATEST SNAPSHOT
Approximate locations42recorded
Recorded near this location · latest Police.uk month
12-MONTH TREND↓ 14%
Lower than the same month one year ago.
WHAT DRIVES THE RESULT
Anti-social behaviour
Violence & sexual offences
Vehicle crime
Crime trends
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Interactive map
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Historical patterns
Understand persistent and emerging hotspots.
AreaWatch mapOfficial Police.uk data
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Approximate locations. Police.uk street-level locations are anonymised and should not be interpreted as exact incident addresses.
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24-month crime change24 months
12 additional monthsLocked
Persistent hotspots3 found
620m north-eastNearest persistent hotspot
Nearby comparisonPercentiles
Overall71st
Burglary84th
Vehicle62nd
Recorded crime has generally declined. Burglary remains below the surrounding-area average, while vehicle crime has increased recently.
Generated from structured local analyticsHOW IT WORKS
From postcode to perspective.
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ABOUT AREAWATCH
Location evidence for better-informed moves.
AreaWatch helps people understand recorded crime near a UK postcode or address before they buy, rent or compare locations. We turn public data into useful context while keeping its limitations, freshness and approximate locations visible.
DEVELOPED & OPERATED BY
Alpha Beat Limited
A UK software publisher building focused digital products for learning, preparation and practical day-to-day decisions.
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Built from crime data published through Police.uk.
Clear limitations
Approximate locations and coverage gaps are always labelled.
Transparent comparisons
Nearby comparisons show the areas, rates and evidence used.
Documented methodology
See how coverage, counts, estimates and missing data are handled. Read the methodology.