Rainhill vs Ravenmeols

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Rainhill Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      31/100
      Ravenmeols Merseyside Police

      Rainhill vs Ravenmeols Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Rainhill
      Merseyside Police
      603 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.2% trend
      22.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      31/100
      Below Average
      Ravenmeols
      Merseyside Police
      584 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.5% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rainhill
      B Ravenmeols
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      31/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      603
      584
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      602
      599
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.2%
      ↓2.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.4%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rainhill
      B Ravenmeols
      Violent Crime
      263 ↑10%
      237 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↑8%
      61 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓25%
      31 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↓26%
      14 ↓30%
      Burglary
      12 ↓29%
      14 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↓25%
      42 ↓18%
      Drugs
      27 ↑80%
      24 ↑14%
      Public Order
      65 ↓11%
      53 ↓16%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      6 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      18 ↑29%
      81 ↑72%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓67%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑17%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑17%
      17 ↑70%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ravenmeols is the safer choice — scoring 31/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rainhill safer than Ravenmeols?

      Rainhill has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 603 crimes in the last 12 months. Ravenmeols has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) with 584 crimes. Ravenmeols scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rainhill vs Ravenmeols?

      Rainhill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ravenmeols shows -2.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rainhill and Ravenmeols?

      In Rainhill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (263 incidents). In Ravenmeols, it is Violent Crime (237 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rainhill and Ravenmeols?

      Rainhill recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ravenmeols recorded 61. 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 Rainhill vs Ravenmeols?

      Violent crime in Rainhill totalled 263 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 237 in Ravenmeols. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rainhill and Ravenmeols in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rainhill recorded 602 crimes (now 603, a change of +0.2%). Ravenmeols recorded 599 crimes previously (now 584, -2.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rainhill and Ravenmeols?

      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. Rainhill has a resolution rate of 22.4% and Ravenmeols has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rainhill and Ravenmeols?

      Rainhill falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Ravenmeols 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 Rainhill and Ravenmeols?

      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 Rainhill or Ravenmeols on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.