Whiston and Cronton vs Bryn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Whiston and Cronton Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Bryn Greater Manchester Police

      Whiston and Cronton vs Bryn Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Whiston and Cronton
      Merseyside Police
      516 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.2% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Bryn
      Greater Manchester Police
      120 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.2% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Whiston and Cronton
      B Bryn
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      516
      120
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      835
      107
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓38.2%
      ↑12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.8%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Whiston and Cronton
      B Bryn
      Violent Crime
      222 ↓33%
      71 ↑34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      74 ↓26%
      9 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓75%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓63%
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      18 ↑20%
      5 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      49 ↓49%
      12 ↑0%
      Drugs
      45 ↓27%
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      56 ↓40%
      4 ↓33%
      Robbery
      1 ↓88%
      0
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓70%
      1
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓54%
      0
      Other Crime
      14 ↓46%
      3 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Whiston and Cronton safer than Bryn?

      Whiston and Cronton has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 516 crimes in the last 12 months. Bryn has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 120 crimes. Bryn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Whiston and Cronton vs Bryn?

      Whiston and Cronton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -38.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bryn shows +12.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Whiston and Cronton and Bryn?

      In Whiston and Cronton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (222 incidents). In Bryn, it is Violent Crime (71 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Whiston and Cronton and Bryn?

      Whiston and Cronton recorded 74 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bryn recorded 9. 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 Whiston and Cronton vs Bryn?

      Violent crime in Whiston and Cronton totalled 222 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 71 in Bryn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Whiston and Cronton and Bryn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Whiston and Cronton recorded 835 crimes (now 516, a change of -38.2%). Bryn recorded 107 crimes previously (now 120, +12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Whiston and Cronton and Bryn?

      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. Whiston and Cronton has a resolution rate of 20.8% and Bryn has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Whiston and Cronton and Bryn?

      Whiston and Cronton falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Bryn 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 Whiston and Cronton and Bryn?

      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 Whiston and Cronton or Bryn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Whiston and Cronton and Bryn. 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.