Newton vs St Michaels
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Newton vs St Michaels 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 Newton safer than St Michaels?
Newton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 984 crimes in the last 12 months. St Michaels has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,163 crimes. Newton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Newton vs St Michaels?
Newton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Michaels shows +38.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Newton and St Michaels?
In Newton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (470 incidents). In St Michaels, it is Violent Crime (529 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newton and St Michaels?
Newton recorded 103 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Michaels recorded 108. 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 Newton vs St Michaels?
Violent crime in Newton totalled 470 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 529 in St Michaels. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Newton and St Michaels in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newton recorded 1,043 crimes (now 984, a change of -5.7%). St Michaels recorded 842 crimes previously (now 1,163, +38.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newton and St Michaels?
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. Newton has a resolution rate of 26% and St Michaels has 24.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Newton and St Michaels?
Newton falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. St Michaels 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 Newton and St Michaels?
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 Newton or St Michaels on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newton and St Michaels. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.