Bishopston vs Caerwent

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Bishopston Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Caerwent Gwent Police

      Bishopston vs Caerwent Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Bishopston
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,755 crimes / 12m
      ↑58% trend
      40.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Caerwent
      Gwent Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bishopston
      B Caerwent
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,755
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,111
      65
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑58%
      ↓38.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bishopston
      B Caerwent
      Violent Crime
      678 ↑57%
      14 ↓48%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      155 ↑85%
      8 ↓11%
      Other Theft
      96 ↑78%
      5 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      194 ↑70%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      81 ↑59%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      159 ↑87%
      7 ↑40%
      Drugs
      31 ↑72%
      1
      Public Order
      164 ↑40%
      2 ↓71%
      Robbery
      16 ↓24%
      0
      Shoplifting
      90 ↑96%
      0
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      26 ↑44%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      52 ↓10%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Caerwent is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bishopston safer than Caerwent?

      Bishopston has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,755 crimes in the last 12 months. Caerwent has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 40 crimes. Caerwent scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bishopston vs Caerwent?

      Bishopston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +58% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Caerwent shows -38.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bishopston and Caerwent?

      In Bishopston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (678 incidents). In Caerwent, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bishopston and Caerwent?

      Bishopston recorded 155 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Caerwent recorded 8. 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 Bishopston vs Caerwent?

      Violent crime in Bishopston totalled 678 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Caerwent. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bishopston and Caerwent in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bishopston recorded 1,111 crimes (now 1,755, a change of +58%). Caerwent recorded 65 crimes previously (now 40, -38.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bishopston and Caerwent?

      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. Bishopston has a resolution rate of 40.9% and Caerwent has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bishopston and Caerwent?

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

      What data is used to compare Bishopston and Caerwent?

      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 Bishopston or Caerwent on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bishopston and Caerwent. 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.