Allerton vs Kirkdale East

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Allerton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Kirkdale East Merseyside Police

      Allerton vs Kirkdale East Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Allerton
      Merseyside Police
      417 crimes / 12m
      ↑103.4% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Kirkdale East
      Merseyside Police
      2,228 crimes / 12m
      ↑119.3% trend
      31.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Allerton
      B Kirkdale East
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      417
      2,228
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      205
      1,016
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑103.4%
      ↑119.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      31.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Allerton
      B Kirkdale East
      Violent Crime
      151 ↑132%
      785 ↑92%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      85 ↑347%
      179 ↑103%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓15%
      99 ↑102%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑0%
      89 ↑82%
      Burglary
      11 ↑0%
      59 ↑157%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      43 ↑95%
      199 ↑184%
      Drugs
      19 ↑171%
      228 ↑80%
      Public Order
      35 ↑59%
      218 ↑104%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      39 ↑255%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑29%
      222 ↑327%
      Theft from Person
      2
      11 ↑450%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      11 ↑175%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      29 ↑142%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑250%
      60 ↑362%
      Overall Verdict
      A Allerton is the safer choice — scoring 44/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Allerton safer than Kirkdale East?

      Allerton has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 417 crimes in the last 12 months. Kirkdale East has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,228 crimes. Allerton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Allerton vs Kirkdale East?

      Allerton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +103.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kirkdale East shows +119.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Allerton and Kirkdale East?

      In Allerton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (151 incidents). In Kirkdale East, it is Violent Crime (785 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Allerton and Kirkdale East?

      Allerton recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kirkdale East recorded 179. 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 Allerton vs Kirkdale East?

      Violent crime in Allerton totalled 151 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 785 in Kirkdale East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Allerton and Kirkdale East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Allerton recorded 205 crimes (now 417, a change of +103.4%). Kirkdale East recorded 1,016 crimes previously (now 2,228, +119.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Allerton and Kirkdale East?

      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. Allerton has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Kirkdale East has 31.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Allerton and Kirkdale East?

      Allerton falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Kirkdale East is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Allerton and Kirkdale East?

      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 Allerton or Kirkdale East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Allerton and Kirkdale East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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