Bold vs West Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Bold Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      West Park Merseyside Police

      Bold vs West Park Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Bold
      Merseyside Police
      889 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      39.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      West Park
      Merseyside Police
      1,335 crimes / 12m
      ↑60.8% trend
      37.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bold
      B West Park
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      889
      1,335
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      919
      830
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.3%
      ↑60.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.5%
      37.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bold
      B West Park
      Violent Crime
      416 ↑5%
      585 ↑59%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↓35%
      120 ↑74%
      Other Theft
      32 ↓24%
      58 ↑53%
      Vehicle Crime
      44 ↑5%
      28 ↓13%
      Burglary
      23 ↑15%
      36 ↑24%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      67 ↓21%
      105 ↑31%
      Drugs
      59 ↑5%
      125 ↑140%
      Public Order
      95 ↑6%
      136 ↑58%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      16 ↑220%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↑73%
      88 ↑132%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      4 ↑300%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑300%
      5 ↑25%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓20%
      26 ↑4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bold is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 4/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bold safer than West Park?

      Bold has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 889 crimes in the last 12 months. West Park has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,335 crimes. Bold scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bold vs West Park?

      Bold shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Park shows +60.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bold and West Park?

      In Bold, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (416 incidents). In West Park, it is Violent Crime (585 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bold and West Park?

      Bold recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Park recorded 120. 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 Bold vs West Park?

      Violent crime in Bold totalled 416 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 585 in West Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bold and West Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bold recorded 919 crimes (now 889, a change of -3.3%). West Park recorded 830 crimes previously (now 1,335, +60.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bold and West Park?

      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. Bold has a resolution rate of 39.5% and West Park has 37.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bold and West Park?

      Bold falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. West Park 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 Bold and West Park?

      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 Bold or West Park on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bold and West Park. 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.