Irwell Riverside vs Kersal
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Irwell Riverside vs Kersal Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Irwell Riverside safer than Kersal?
Irwell Riverside has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 13 crimes in the last 12 months. Kersal has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 16 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Irwell Riverside vs Kersal?
Irwell Riverside shows a year-on-year crime trend of +44.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kersal shows +433.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Irwell Riverside and Kersal?
In Irwell Riverside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (9 incidents). In Kersal, it is Violent Crime (11 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Irwell Riverside and Kersal?
Irwell Riverside recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kersal recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Irwell Riverside vs Kersal?
Violent crime in Irwell Riverside totalled 9 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 11 in Kersal. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Irwell Riverside and Kersal in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Irwell Riverside recorded 9 crimes (now 13, a change of +44.4%). Kersal recorded 3 crimes previously (now 16, +433.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Irwell Riverside and Kersal?
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. Irwell Riverside has a resolution rate of 0% and Kersal has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Irwell Riverside and Kersal?
Irwell Riverside falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Kersal is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Irwell Riverside and Kersal?
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.
Can I see Irwell Riverside or Kersal on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Irwell Riverside and Kersal. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.