Newton vs Vauxhall

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Newton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Vauxhall Merseyside Police

      Newton vs Vauxhall Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Newton
      Merseyside Police
      984 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.7% trend
      26% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Vauxhall
      Merseyside Police
      3,071 crimes / 12m
      ↑62.7% trend
      32.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newton
      B Vauxhall
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      984
      3,071
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,043
      1,888
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.7%
      ↑62.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26%
      32.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newton
      B Vauxhall
      Violent Crime
      470 ↑5%
      808 ↑49%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      103 ↑29%
      304 ↓12%
      Other Theft
      58 ↓29%
      150 ↑83%
      Vehicle Crime
      28 ↓59%
      176 ↑100%
      Burglary
      40 ↑67%
      80 ↑111%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      79 ↑1%
      286 ↑79%
      Drugs
      51 ↓15%
      474 ↑156%
      Public Order
      89 ↓7%
      279 ↑35%
      Robbery
      4 ↑0%
      23 ↑44%
      Shoplifting
      34 ↓42%
      299 ↑108%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      30 ↑275%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      20 ↓5%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑50%
      28 ↑75%
      Other Crime
      17 ↓51%
      114 ↑217%
      Overall Verdict
      A Newton is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newton safer than Vauxhall?

      Newton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 984 crimes in the last 12 months. Vauxhall has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 3,071 crimes. Newton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newton vs Vauxhall?

      Newton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — 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.

      What types of crime are most common in Newton and Vauxhall?

      In Newton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (470 incidents). In Vauxhall, it is Violent Crime (808 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newton and Vauxhall?

      Newton recorded 103 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.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Newton vs Vauxhall?

      Violent crime in Newton totalled 470 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 808 in Vauxhall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newton and Vauxhall 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%). Vauxhall recorded 1,888 crimes previously (now 3,071, +62.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newton and Vauxhall?

      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 Vauxhall has 32.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newton and Vauxhall?

      Newton 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.

      What data is used to compare Newton and Vauxhall?

      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 Vauxhall on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newton and Vauxhall. 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.