Prescot South vs Sutton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Prescot South vs Sutton 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 Prescot South safer than Sutton?
Prescot South has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,392 crimes in the last 12 months. Sutton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 999 crimes. Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Prescot South vs Sutton?
Prescot South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sutton shows -2.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Prescot South and Sutton?
In Prescot South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (630 incidents). In Sutton, it is Violent Crime (435 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Prescot South and Sutton?
Prescot South recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sutton recorded 79. 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 Prescot South vs Sutton?
Violent crime in Prescot South totalled 630 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 435 in Sutton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Prescot South and Sutton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Prescot South recorded 989 crimes (now 1,392, a change of +40.8%). Sutton recorded 1,026 crimes previously (now 999, -2.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Prescot South and Sutton?
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. Prescot South has a resolution rate of 26.8% and Sutton has 33.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Prescot South and Sutton?
Prescot South falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Sutton 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 Prescot South and Sutton?
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 Prescot South or Sutton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Prescot South and Sutton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.