Princes Park vs Rural South

Princes Park has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,209 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural South has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 247 crimes. Rural South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Princes Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +99% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rural South shows -21.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Princes Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (923 incidents). In Rural South, it is Violent Crime (82 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Princes Park recorded 211 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural South recorded 81. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Princes Park totalled 923 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 82 in Rural South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Princes Park recorded 1,110 crimes (now 2,209, a change of +99%). Rural South recorded 313 crimes previously (now 247, -21.1%).

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. Princes Park has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Rural South has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Princes Park falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Rural South is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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