Claughton vs Shevington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Claughton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Shevington Merseyside Police

      Claughton vs Shevington Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Claughton
      Merseyside Police
      1,302 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.4% trend
      31% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Shevington
      Merseyside Police
      917 crimes / 12m
      ↑57.3% trend
      20.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Claughton
      B Shevington
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,302
      917
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,022
      583
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑27.4%
      ↑57.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31%
      20.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Claughton
      B Shevington
      Violent Crime
      566 ↑18%
      370 ↑35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      136 ↑48%
      143 ↑233%
      Other Theft
      54 ↑2%
      63 ↑163%
      Vehicle Crime
      59 ↓11%
      12 ↑0%
      Burglary
      55 ↑162%
      10 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      109 ↑33%
      109 ↑127%
      Drugs
      68 ↑48%
      50 ↓45%
      Public Order
      113 ↑35%
      80 ↑78%
      Robbery
      12 ↑50%
      6 ↑500%
      Shoplifting
      85 ↑85%
      41 ↑4000%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓38%
      6 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      29 ↑7%
      25 ↑9%
      Overall Verdict
      A Claughton is the safer choice — scoring 3/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Claughton safer than Shevington?

      Claughton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,302 crimes in the last 12 months. Shevington has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 917 crimes. Claughton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Claughton vs Shevington?

      Claughton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +27.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shevington shows +57.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Claughton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (566 incidents). In Shevington, it is Violent Crime (370 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Claughton recorded 136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shevington recorded 143. 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 Shevington?

      Violent crime in Claughton totalled 566 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 370 in Shevington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Claughton and Shevington 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%). Shevington recorded 583 crimes previously (now 917, +57.3%).

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

      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 Shevington has 20.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Claughton and Shevington?

      Claughton falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Shevington 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 Shevington?

      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 Shevington on a crime map?

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