Waterloo vs Wiswell & Barrow
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Waterloo vs Wiswell & Barrow 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 Waterloo safer than Wiswell & Barrow?
Waterloo has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,191 crimes in the last 12 months. Wiswell & Barrow has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 63 crimes. Wiswell & Barrow scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Waterloo vs Wiswell & Barrow?
Waterloo shows a year-on-year crime trend of +27.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wiswell & Barrow shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow?
In Waterloo, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (866 incidents). In Wiswell & Barrow, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (33 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow?
Waterloo recorded 556 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wiswell & Barrow recorded 33. 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 Waterloo vs Wiswell & Barrow?
Violent crime in Waterloo totalled 866 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 20 in Wiswell & Barrow. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Waterloo recorded 1,715 crimes (now 2,191, a change of +27.8%). Wiswell & Barrow recorded 63 crimes previously (now 63, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow?
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. Waterloo has a resolution rate of 18.1% and Wiswell & Barrow has 8.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow?
Waterloo falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Wiswell & Barrow is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow?
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 Waterloo or Wiswell & Barrow on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Waterloo and Wiswell & Barrow. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.