Bolton Town Centre vs West Heywood
Greater Manchester Police
West Heywood has the higher safety score by 7 points.
About This Comparison
Based on official police crime data, West Heywood currently has a higher safety score than Bolton Town Centre. Both areas are policed by Greater Manchester Police. Safety scores are calculated using a percentile ranking of all UK neighbourhoods, where higher scores indicate lower crime rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bolton Town Centre safer than West Heywood?
West Heywood currently has a higher safety score (99/100 vs 92/100), indicating somewhat lower crime rates based on recent police data.
How are safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime statistics from UK police forces. We rank all neighbourhoods by their crime rates and assign percentile scores, where 100 means safer than all other areas and 0 means higher crime than all others.
How often is the data updated?
Crime data is updated monthly from data.police.uk. There is typically a 2-month lag between crimes occurring and data being published.