Orrell Park vs Wavertree Village
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Orrell Park vs Wavertree Village Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orrell Park safer than Wavertree Village?
Orrell Park has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 984 crimes in the last 12 months. Wavertree Village has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,255 crimes. Wavertree Village scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Orrell Park vs Wavertree Village?
Orrell Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +176.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wavertree Village shows +103.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Orrell Park and Wavertree Village?
In Orrell Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (502 incidents). In Wavertree Village, it is Violent Crime (530 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Orrell Park and Wavertree Village?
Orrell Park recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wavertree Village recorded 103. 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 Orrell Park vs Wavertree Village?
Violent crime in Orrell Park totalled 502 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 530 in Wavertree Village. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Orrell Park and Wavertree Village in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Orrell Park recorded 356 crimes (now 984, a change of +176.4%). Wavertree Village recorded 618 crimes previously (now 1,255, +103.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Orrell Park and Wavertree Village?
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. Orrell Park has a resolution rate of 24.4% and Wavertree Village has 32.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Orrell Park and Wavertree Village?
Orrell Park falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Wavertree Village 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 Orrell Park and Wavertree Village?
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 Orrell Park or Wavertree Village on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Orrell Park and Wavertree Village. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.