Heswall vs Vauxhall

Heswall has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 436 crimes in the last 12 months. Vauxhall has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 3,071 crimes. Heswall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Heswall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Vauxhall shows +62.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Heswall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (177 incidents). In Vauxhall, it is Violent Crime (808 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Heswall recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Vauxhall recorded 304. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Heswall totalled 177 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 808 in Vauxhall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heswall recorded 447 crimes (now 436, a change of -2.5%). Vauxhall recorded 1,888 crimes previously (now 3,071, +62.7%).

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. Heswall has a resolution rate of 15.9% and Vauxhall has 32.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Heswall falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Vauxhall is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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