Swanside vs Aughton & Holborn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    14/100
    Swanside Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Aughton & Holborn Lancashire Constabulary

      Swanside vs Aughton & Holborn Results

      A
      14/100
      High Crime
      Swanside
      Merseyside Police
      652 crimes / 12m
      ↑87.4% trend
      24.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Aughton & Holborn
      Lancashire Constabulary
      289 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.5% trend
      43.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Swanside
      B Aughton & Holborn
      Safety Score
      14/100 High Crime
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      652
      289
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      348
      368
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑87.4%
      ↓21.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.1%
      43.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Swanside
      B Aughton & Holborn
      Violent Crime
      318 ↑108%
      99 ↓14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      74 ↑48%
      95 ↓29%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑164%
      24 ↑118%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↑0%
      6 ↓33%
      Burglary
      21 ↑40%
      17 ↓19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑126%
      25 ↓34%
      Drugs
      26 ↑117%
      5 ↑0%
      Public Order
      53 ↑61%
      9 ↓57%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      17 ↑70%
      1 ↓86%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑400%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑163%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Aughton & Holborn is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 14/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Swanside safer than Aughton & Holborn?

      Swanside has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 652 crimes in the last 12 months. Aughton & Holborn has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 289 crimes. Aughton & Holborn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Swanside vs Aughton & Holborn?

      Swanside shows a year-on-year crime trend of +87.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Aughton & Holborn shows -21.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Swanside and Aughton & Holborn?

      In Swanside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (318 incidents). In Aughton & Holborn, it is Violent Crime (99 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Swanside and Aughton & Holborn?

      Swanside recorded 74 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Aughton & Holborn recorded 95. 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 Swanside vs Aughton & Holborn?

      Violent crime in Swanside totalled 318 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 99 in Aughton & Holborn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Swanside and Aughton & Holborn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Swanside recorded 348 crimes (now 652, a change of +87.4%). Aughton & Holborn recorded 368 crimes previously (now 289, -21.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Swanside and Aughton & Holborn?

      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. Swanside has a resolution rate of 24.1% and Aughton & Holborn has 43.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Swanside and Aughton & Holborn?

      Swanside falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Aughton & Holborn 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 Swanside and Aughton & Holborn?

      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 Swanside or Aughton & Holborn on a crime map?

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

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