Moss Bank vs Netherton and Orrell
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Moss Bank vs Netherton and Orrell 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 Moss Bank safer than Netherton and Orrell?
Moss Bank has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 890 crimes in the last 12 months. Netherton and Orrell has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,407 crimes. Moss Bank scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Moss Bank vs Netherton and Orrell?
Moss Bank shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Netherton and Orrell shows +39.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell?
In Moss Bank, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (399 incidents). In Netherton and Orrell, it is Violent Crime (635 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell?
Moss Bank recorded 62 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Netherton and Orrell recorded 124. 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 Moss Bank vs Netherton and Orrell?
Violent crime in Moss Bank totalled 399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 635 in Netherton and Orrell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Moss Bank recorded 788 crimes (now 890, a change of +12.9%). Netherton and Orrell recorded 1,006 crimes previously (now 1,407, +39.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell?
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. Moss Bank has a resolution rate of 23.7% and Netherton and Orrell has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell?
Moss Bank falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Netherton and Orrell 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 Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell?
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 Moss Bank or Netherton and Orrell on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Moss Bank and Netherton and Orrell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.