Backwell and Wrington vs Yatton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Backwell and Wrington Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      55/100
      Yatton Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Backwell and Wrington vs Yatton Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Backwell and Wrington
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      245 crimes / 12m
      ↓44.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      55/100
      Average
      Yatton
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      371 crimes / 12m
      ↓35% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Backwell and Wrington
      B Yatton
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      55/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      245
      371
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      442
      571
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓44.6%
      ↓35%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Backwell and Wrington
      B Yatton
      Violent Crime
      85 ↓46%
      178 ↓27%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓35%
      45 ↓60%
      Other Theft
      37 ↓41%
      33 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓44%
      11 ↓52%
      Burglary
      18 ↓18%
      12 ↓45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓41%
      22 ↓19%
      Drugs
      3 ↓25%
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      15 ↓59%
      29 ↓63%
      Robbery
      6 ↑200%
      1 ↓80%
      Shoplifting
      23 ↓64%
      19 ↑111%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓60%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓33%
      15 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Backwell and Wrington is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 55/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Backwell and Wrington safer than Yatton?

      Backwell and Wrington has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 245 crimes in the last 12 months. Yatton has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) with 371 crimes. Backwell and Wrington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Backwell and Wrington vs Yatton?

      Backwell and Wrington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -44.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Yatton shows -35% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Backwell and Wrington and Yatton?

      In Backwell and Wrington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (85 incidents). In Yatton, it is Violent Crime (178 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Backwell and Wrington and Yatton?

      Backwell and Wrington recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Yatton recorded 45. 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 Backwell and Wrington vs Yatton?

      Violent crime in Backwell and Wrington totalled 85 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 178 in Yatton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Backwell and Wrington and Yatton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Backwell and Wrington recorded 442 crimes (now 245, a change of -44.6%). Yatton recorded 571 crimes previously (now 371, -35%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Backwell and Wrington and Yatton?

      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. Backwell and Wrington has a resolution rate of 0% and Yatton has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Backwell and Wrington and Yatton?

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

      What data is used to compare Backwell and Wrington and Yatton?

      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 Backwell and Wrington or Yatton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Backwell and Wrington and Yatton. 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.