Park vs Leigh South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Park Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Leigh South Greater Manchester Police

      Park vs Leigh South Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Park
      Merseyside Police
      468 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.3% trend
      23.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Leigh South
      Greater Manchester Police
      10 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Park
      B Leigh South
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      468
      10
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      566
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.3%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.8%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Park
      B Leigh South
      Violent Crime
      182 ↓6%
      2
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↓31%
      0
      Other Theft
      17 ↓60%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↑29%
      0
      Burglary
      19 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↑21%
      1
      Drugs
      14 ↓13%
      0
      Public Order
      38 ↓32%
      2
      Robbery
      6 ↓14%
      0
      Shoplifting
      42 ↓34%
      4
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      12 ↑9%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Leigh South is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 45/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Park safer than Leigh South?

      Park has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 468 crimes in the last 12 months. Leigh South has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 10 crimes. Leigh South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Park vs Leigh South?

      Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leigh South shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Park and Leigh South?

      In Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (182 incidents). In Leigh South, it is Shoplifting (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Park and Leigh South?

      Park recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leigh South recorded 0. 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 Park vs Leigh South?

      Violent crime in Park totalled 182 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Leigh South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Park and Leigh South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Park recorded 566 crimes (now 468, a change of -17.3%). Leigh South recorded 0 crimes previously (now 10, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Park and Leigh South?

      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. Park has a resolution rate of 23.8% and Leigh South has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Park and Leigh South?

      Park falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Leigh South is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Park and Leigh South?

      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 Park or Leigh South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Park and Leigh South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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