Rainford vs Shevington with Lower Ground

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    59/100
    Rainford Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Shevington with Lower Ground Greater Manchester Police

      Rainford vs Shevington with Lower Ground Results

      A
      59/100
      Average
      Rainford
      Merseyside Police
      295 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      13.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Shevington with Lower Ground
      Greater Manchester Police
      2 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rainford
      B Shevington with Lower Ground
      Safety Score
      59/100 Average
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      295
      2
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      340
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.2%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.3%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rainford
      B Shevington with Lower Ground
      Violent Crime
      137 ↑9%
      1
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      34 ↑13%
      0
      Other Theft
      21 ↓9%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓69%
      0
      Burglary
      8 ↓62%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓14%
      0
      Drugs
      15 ↑25%
      1
      Public Order
      24 ↓25%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓25%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Other Crime
      12 ↓54%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Shevington with Lower Ground is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 59/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rainford safer than Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Rainford has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) and recorded 295 crimes in the last 12 months. Shevington with Lower Ground has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 2 crimes. Shevington with Lower Ground scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rainford vs Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Rainford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Shevington with Lower Ground shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Rainford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (137 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 Rainford and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Rainford recorded 34 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 Rainford vs Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Violent crime in Rainford totalled 137 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 Rainford and Shevington with Lower Ground in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rainford recorded 340 crimes (now 295, a change of -13.2%). Shevington with Lower Ground recorded 0 crimes previously (now 2, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rainford 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. Rainford has a resolution rate of 13.3% and Shevington with Lower Ground has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rainford and Shevington with Lower Ground?

      Rainford 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 Rainford 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 Rainford or Shevington with Lower Ground on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rainford 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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