Ashcombe vs Backwell and Wrington

Ashcombe has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,846 crimes in the last 12 months. Backwell and Wrington has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 312 crimes. Backwell and Wrington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Ashcombe shows a year-on-year crime trend of +39.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Backwell and Wrington shows -29.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Ashcombe, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (806 incidents). In Backwell and Wrington, it is Violent Crime (104 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Ashcombe recorded 297 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Backwell and Wrington recorded 26. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Ashcombe totalled 806 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 104 in Backwell and Wrington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ashcombe recorded 1,324 crimes (now 1,846, a change of +39.4%). Backwell and Wrington recorded 440 crimes previously (now 312, -29.1%).

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. Ashcombe has a resolution rate of 26.7% and Backwell and Wrington has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Ashcombe falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Backwell and Wrington is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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