Croxteth vs West Derby Deysbrook

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Croxteth Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      West Derby Deysbrook Merseyside Police

      Croxteth vs West Derby Deysbrook Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Croxteth
      Merseyside Police
      890 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.2% trend
      26.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      West Derby Deysbrook
      Merseyside Police
      680 crimes / 12m
      ↑65.5% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Croxteth
      B West Derby Deysbrook
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      890
      680
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      694
      411
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑28.2%
      ↑65.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.7%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Croxteth
      B West Derby Deysbrook
      Violent Crime
      355 ↑45%
      307 ↑84%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      71 ↓36%
      74 ↑72%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑54%
      34 ↑70%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↑9%
      19 ↑0%
      Burglary
      34 ↑240%
      26 ↑225%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      76 ↓18%
      63 ↑17%
      Drugs
      72 ↑95%
      39 ↑86%
      Public Order
      108 ↑48%
      68 ↑31%
      Robbery
      16 ↑433%
      7 ↑250%
      Shoplifting
      28 ↑4%
      8 ↓11%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑200%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑33%
      5 ↑400%
      Possession of Weapons
      20 ↑82%
      9 ↑80%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑60%
      18 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Croxteth safer than West Derby Deysbrook?

      Croxteth has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 890 crimes in the last 12 months. West Derby Deysbrook has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 680 crimes. West Derby Deysbrook scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Croxteth vs West Derby Deysbrook?

      Croxteth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Derby Deysbrook shows +65.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook?

      In Croxteth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (355 incidents). In West Derby Deysbrook, it is Violent Crime (307 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook?

      Croxteth recorded 71 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Derby Deysbrook recorded 74. 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 Croxteth vs West Derby Deysbrook?

      Violent crime in Croxteth totalled 355 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 307 in West Derby Deysbrook. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Croxteth recorded 694 crimes (now 890, a change of +28.2%). West Derby Deysbrook recorded 411 crimes previously (now 680, +65.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook?

      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. Croxteth has a resolution rate of 26.7% and West Derby Deysbrook has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook?

      Croxteth falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. West Derby Deysbrook 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 Croxteth and West Derby Deysbrook?

      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 Croxteth or West Derby Deysbrook on a crime map?

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

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