Walton vs Aughton & Holborn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Walton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Aughton & Holborn Lancashire Constabulary

      Walton vs Aughton & Holborn Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Walton
      Merseyside Police
      3,547 crimes / 12m
      ↑40.9% trend
      16.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Aughton & Holborn
      Lancashire Constabulary
      269 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.7% trend
      15.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Walton
      B Aughton & Holborn
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,547
      269
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,517
      367
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑40.9%
      ↓26.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.1%
      15.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Walton
      B Aughton & Holborn
      Violent Crime
      1,692 ↑51%
      101 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      279 ↑8%
      68 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      139 ↑45%
      18 ↑20%
      Vehicle Crime
      78 ↑56%
      12 ↑0%
      Burglary
      71 ↑39%
      12 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      298 ↑26%
      23 ↓28%
      Drugs
      186 ↑11%
      7 ↑40%
      Public Order
      318 ↑49%
      14 ↓13%
      Robbery
      46 ↑119%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      191 ↑139%
      4
      Theft from Person
      13 ↑117%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↑125%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑16%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      189 ↑6%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Aughton & Holborn is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Walton safer than Aughton & Holborn?

      Walton has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,547 crimes in the last 12 months. Aughton & Holborn has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 269 crimes. Aughton & Holborn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Walton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Aughton & Holborn shows -26.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Walton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,692 incidents). In Aughton & Holborn, it is Violent Crime (101 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Walton recorded 279 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Aughton & Holborn recorded 68. 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 Walton vs Aughton & Holborn?

      Violent crime in Walton totalled 1,692 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 101 in Aughton & Holborn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Walton recorded 2,517 crimes (now 3,547, a change of +40.9%). Aughton & Holborn recorded 367 crimes previously (now 269, -26.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Walton 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. Walton has a resolution rate of 16.1% and Aughton & Holborn has 15.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Walton and Aughton & Holborn?

      Walton 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 Walton 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 Walton or Aughton & Holborn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Walton and Aughton & Holborn. 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.