Wallasey vs Whitefield

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Wallasey Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Whitefield Merseyside Police

      Wallasey vs Whitefield Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Wallasey
      Merseyside Police
      675 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.6% trend
      17.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Whitefield
      Merseyside Police
      1,875 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.6% trend
      19.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wallasey
      B Whitefield
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      675
      1,875
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      633
      1,458
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.6%
      ↑28.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.1%
      19.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wallasey
      B Whitefield
      Violent Crime
      317 ↑18%
      654 ↑46%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      87 ↓26%
      309 ↑46%
      Other Theft
      37 ↑3%
      112 ↑27%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓15%
      28 ↑27%
      Burglary
      17 ↑55%
      33 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      66 ↑32%
      201 ↑56%
      Drugs
      27 ↑108%
      123 ↑16%
      Public Order
      57 ↓11%
      175 ↑9%
      Robbery
      4 ↓43%
      15 ↑67%
      Shoplifting
      13 ↓43%
      155 ↓29%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↑233%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑17%
      18 ↑80%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑67%
      15 ↑67%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑75%
      27 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      A Wallasey is the safer choice — scoring 15/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wallasey safer than Whitefield?

      Wallasey has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 675 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitefield has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,875 crimes. Wallasey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wallasey vs Whitefield?

      Wallasey shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whitefield shows +28.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wallasey and Whitefield?

      In Wallasey, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (317 incidents). In Whitefield, it is Violent Crime (654 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wallasey and Whitefield?

      Wallasey recorded 87 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitefield recorded 309. 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 Wallasey vs Whitefield?

      Violent crime in Wallasey totalled 317 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 654 in Whitefield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wallasey and Whitefield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wallasey recorded 633 crimes (now 675, a change of +6.6%). Whitefield recorded 1,458 crimes previously (now 1,875, +28.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wallasey and Whitefield?

      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. Wallasey has a resolution rate of 17.1% and Whitefield has 19.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wallasey and Whitefield?

      Wallasey falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Whitefield 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 Wallasey and Whitefield?

      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 Wallasey or Whitefield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wallasey and Whitefield. 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.