Greasby, Frankby and Irby vs Smithdown

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Greasby, Frankby and Irby Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Smithdown Merseyside Police

      Greasby, Frankby and Irby vs Smithdown Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Greasby, Frankby and Irby
      Merseyside Police
      448 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.2% trend
      34.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Smithdown
      Merseyside Police
      1,928 crimes / 12m
      ↑64.4% trend
      31.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Greasby, Frankby and Irby
      B Smithdown
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      448
      1,928
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      355
      1,173
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑26.2%
      ↑64.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.5%
      31.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Greasby, Frankby and Irby
      B Smithdown
      Violent Crime
      180 ↑22%
      785 ↑75%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      69 ↓12%
      152 ↑52%
      Other Theft
      34 ↑26%
      111 ↑46%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓36%
      105 ↑114%
      Burglary
      24 ↑85%
      86 ↑56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↑100%
      146 ↑90%
      Drugs
      8 ↑60%
      128 ↑133%
      Public Order
      47 ↑57%
      185 ↑40%
      Robbery
      2 ↓50%
      27 ↑108%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↑280%
      120 ↓8%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      7 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      25 ↑525%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      21 ↑91%
      Other Crime
      8 ↑0%
      30 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Greasby, Frankby and Irby is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Greasby, Frankby and Irby safer than Smithdown?

      Greasby, Frankby and Irby has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 448 crimes in the last 12 months. Smithdown has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,928 crimes. Greasby, Frankby and Irby scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Greasby, Frankby and Irby vs Smithdown?

      Greasby, Frankby and Irby shows a year-on-year crime trend of +26.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Smithdown shows +64.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown?

      In Greasby, Frankby and Irby, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (180 incidents). In Smithdown, it is Violent Crime (785 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown?

      Greasby, Frankby and Irby recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Smithdown recorded 152. 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 Greasby, Frankby and Irby vs Smithdown?

      Violent crime in Greasby, Frankby and Irby totalled 180 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 785 in Smithdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Greasby, Frankby and Irby recorded 355 crimes (now 448, a change of +26.2%). Smithdown recorded 1,173 crimes previously (now 1,928, +64.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown?

      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. Greasby, Frankby and Irby has a resolution rate of 34.5% and Smithdown has 31.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown?

      Greasby, Frankby and Irby falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Smithdown 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 Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown?

      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 Greasby, Frankby and Irby or Smithdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Greasby, Frankby and Irby and Smithdown. 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.