Pensby and Thingwall vs Shevington with Lower Ground

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Pensby and Thingwall Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Shevington with Lower Ground Greater Manchester Police

      Pensby and Thingwall vs Shevington with Lower Ground Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Pensby and Thingwall
      Merseyside Police
      588 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.8% trend
      22.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Shevington with Lower Ground
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pensby and Thingwall
      B Shevington with Lower Ground
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      588
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      682
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.8%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pensby and Thingwall
      B Shevington with Lower Ground
      Violent Crime
      297 ↓14%
      1 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      43 ↓40%
      0
      Other Theft
      43 ↑10%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓37%
      0
      Burglary
      24 ↑71%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      43 ↓30%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      25 ↓24%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      65 ↓3%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓63%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑133%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑40%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Shevington with Lower Ground is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pensby and Thingwall safer than Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Pensby and Thingwall has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 588 crimes in the last 12 months. Shevington with Lower Ground has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Shevington with Lower Ground scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pensby and Thingwall vs Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Pensby and Thingwall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shevington with Lower Ground shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      In Pensby and Thingwall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (297 incidents). In Shevington with Lower Ground, it is Drugs (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Pensby and Thingwall recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shevington with Lower Ground 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 Pensby and Thingwall vs Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Violent crime in Pensby and Thingwall totalled 297 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Shevington with Lower Ground. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pensby and Thingwall recorded 682 crimes (now 588, a change of -13.8%). Shevington with Lower Ground recorded 4 crimes previously (now 2, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      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. Pensby and Thingwall has a resolution rate of 22.6% and Shevington with Lower Ground has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Pensby and Thingwall falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Shevington with Lower Ground 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 Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      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 Pensby and Thingwall or Shevington with Lower Ground on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pensby and Thingwall and Shevington with Lower Ground. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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