Oxton vs St Michaels
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Oxton 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 Oxton safer than St Michaels?
Oxton has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,138 crimes in the last 12 months. St Michaels has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,163 crimes. Oxton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Oxton vs St Michaels?
Oxton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +31% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Oxton and St Michaels?
In Oxton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (473 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 Oxton and St Michaels?
Oxton recorded 100 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 Oxton vs St Michaels?
Violent crime in Oxton totalled 473 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 Oxton and St Michaels in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Oxton recorded 869 crimes (now 1,138, a change of +31%). St Michaels recorded 842 crimes previously (now 1,163, +38.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oxton 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. Oxton has a resolution rate of 25.3% and St Michaels has 24.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Oxton and St Michaels?
Oxton 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 Oxton 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 Oxton or St Michaels on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Oxton and St Michaels. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.