Molyneux vs Upton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Molyneux vs Upton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Molyneux safer than Upton?
Molyneux has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 925 crimes in the last 12 months. Upton has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,550 crimes. Molyneux scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Molyneux vs Upton?
Molyneux shows a year-on-year crime trend of -23.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upton shows +7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Molyneux and Upton?
In Molyneux, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (332 incidents). In Upton, it is Violent Crime (627 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Molyneux and Upton?
Molyneux recorded 132 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upton recorded 252. 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 Molyneux vs Upton?
Violent crime in Molyneux totalled 332 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 627 in Upton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Molyneux and Upton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Molyneux recorded 1,214 crimes (now 925, a change of -23.8%). Upton recorded 1,449 crimes previously (now 1,550, +7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Molyneux and Upton?
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. Molyneux has a resolution rate of 18.8% and Upton has 24.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Molyneux and Upton?
Molyneux falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Upton 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 Molyneux and Upton?
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 Molyneux or Upton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Molyneux and Upton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.