Princes Park vs Rural South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Princes Park vs Rural South 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 Princes Park safer than Rural South?
Princes Park has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,564 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural South has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 119 crimes. Rural South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Princes Park vs Rural South?
Princes Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +311.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rural South shows -67.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Princes Park and Rural South?
In Princes Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,772 incidents). In Rural South, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (41 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Princes Park and Rural South?
Princes Park recorded 383 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural South recorded 41. 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 Princes Park vs Rural South?
Violent crime in Princes Park totalled 1,772 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 35 in Rural South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Princes Park and Rural South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Princes Park recorded 1,109 crimes (now 4,564, a change of +311.5%). Rural South recorded 365 crimes previously (now 119, -67.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Princes Park and Rural 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. Princes Park has a resolution rate of 25.3% and Rural South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Princes Park and Rural South?
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.
What data is used to compare Princes Park and Rural 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 Princes Park or Rural South on a crime map?
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.