Birkdale vs Page Moss

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    22/100
    Birkdale Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Page Moss Merseyside Police

      Birkdale vs Page Moss Results

      A
      22/100
      High Crime
      Birkdale
      Merseyside Police
      613 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.2% trend
      31.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Page Moss
      Merseyside Police
      1,637 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.1% trend
      19.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Birkdale
      B Page Moss
      Safety Score
      22/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      613
      1,637
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      532
      1,298
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.2%
      ↑26.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.5%
      19.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Birkdale
      B Page Moss
      Violent Crime
      281 ↑4%
      749 ↑33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↓45%
      207 ↑12%
      Other Theft
      39 ↑44%
      63 ↑66%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓11%
      35 ↓13%
      Burglary
      16 ↑23%
      29 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↓10%
      153 ↓3%
      Drugs
      15 ↓32%
      127 ↑95%
      Public Order
      68 ↑84%
      160 ↑11%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      9 ↑80%
      Shoplifting
      74 ↑222%
      45 ↑221%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑150%
      2 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      15 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑25%
      42 ↑2%
      Overall Verdict
      A Birkdale is the safer choice — scoring 22/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Birkdale safer than Page Moss?

      Birkdale has a safety score of 22/100 (High Crime) and recorded 613 crimes in the last 12 months. Page Moss has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,637 crimes. Birkdale scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Birkdale vs Page Moss?

      Birkdale shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Page Moss shows +26.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Birkdale and Page Moss?

      In Birkdale, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (281 incidents). In Page Moss, it is Violent Crime (749 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Birkdale and Page Moss?

      Birkdale recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Page Moss recorded 207. 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 Birkdale vs Page Moss?

      Violent crime in Birkdale totalled 281 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 749 in Page Moss. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Birkdale and Page Moss in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Birkdale recorded 532 crimes (now 613, a change of +15.2%). Page Moss recorded 1,298 crimes previously (now 1,637, +26.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Birkdale and Page Moss?

      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. Birkdale has a resolution rate of 31.5% and Page Moss has 19.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Birkdale and Page Moss?

      Birkdale falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Page Moss 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 Birkdale and Page Moss?

      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 Birkdale or Page Moss on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.