Nantwich vs Shotton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Nantwich

CW5 · Cheshire East

133

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences66
  • Public order17
  • Anti-social behaviour12

Shotton

CH5 · Flintshire

144

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Anti-social behaviour34
  • Shoplifting14

Nantwich has less crime — 133 vs 144 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nantwich and Shotton recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 133 and 144 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Nantwich sees higher rates of Public order (17), while Shotton has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nantwich or Shotton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Nantwich recorded fewer crimes than Shotton — 133 vs 144 incidents. That is 8% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Nantwich and Shotton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Nantwich saw higher rates of Public order while Shotton had more Shoplifting. Overall, Nantwich recorded fewer total crimes (133 vs 144).

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