Claughton vs Eastham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Claughton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      24/100
      Eastham Merseyside Police

      Claughton vs Eastham Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Claughton
      Merseyside Police
      1,302 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.4% trend
      31% resolved
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      VS
      B
      24/100
      High Crime
      Eastham
      Merseyside Police
      650 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.9% trend
      30% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Claughton
      B Eastham
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      24/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,302
      650
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,022
      656
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑27.4%
      ↓0.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31%
      30%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Claughton
      B Eastham
      Violent Crime
      566 ↑18%
      262 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      136 ↑48%
      64 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      54 ↑2%
      33 ↓27%
      Vehicle Crime
      59 ↓11%
      16 ↓33%
      Burglary
      55 ↑162%
      26 ↑136%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      109 ↑33%
      51 ↑50%
      Drugs
      68 ↑48%
      31 ↑41%
      Public Order
      113 ↑35%
      83 ↑24%
      Robbery
      12 ↑50%
      10
      Shoplifting
      85 ↑85%
      50 ↑6%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓38%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      29 ↑7%
      18 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Eastham is the safer choice — scoring 24/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Claughton safer than Eastham?

      Claughton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,302 crimes in the last 12 months. Eastham has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) with 650 crimes. Eastham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Claughton vs Eastham?

      Claughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +27.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Eastham shows -0.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Claughton and Eastham?

      In Claughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (566 incidents). In Eastham, it is Violent Crime (262 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Claughton and Eastham?

      Claughton recorded 136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Eastham recorded 64. 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 Claughton vs Eastham?

      Violent crime in Claughton totalled 566 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 262 in Eastham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Claughton and Eastham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Claughton recorded 1,022 crimes (now 1,302, a change of +27.4%). Eastham recorded 656 crimes previously (now 650, -0.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Claughton and Eastham?

      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. Claughton has a resolution rate of 31% and Eastham has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Claughton and Eastham?

      Claughton falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Eastham 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 Claughton and Eastham?

      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 Claughton or Eastham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Claughton and Eastham. 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.