Bitton and Parkwall vs Somer Valley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Bitton and Parkwall Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Somer Valley Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Bitton and Parkwall vs Somer Valley Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Bitton and Parkwall
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      896 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Somer Valley
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,868 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.7% trend
      22% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bitton and Parkwall
      B Somer Valley
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      896
      1,868
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,022
      1,959
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.3%
      ↓4.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      22%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bitton and Parkwall
      B Somer Valley
      Violent Crime
      395 ↓15%
      849 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      130 ↑2%
      313 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      59 ↓5%
      102 ↓25%
      Vehicle Crime
      36 ↓44%
      49 ↓17%
      Burglary
      47 ↓2%
      76 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↑2%
      123 ↓7%
      Drugs
      25 ↑47%
      22 ↑83%
      Public Order
      81 ↓12%
      188 ↑15%
      Robbery
      4 ↓33%
      14 ↑56%
      Shoplifting
      21 ↓19%
      83 ↓42%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓80%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑0%
      9 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓59%
      33 ↓48%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bitton and Parkwall is the safer choice — scoring 11/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bitton and Parkwall safer than Somer Valley?

      Bitton and Parkwall has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 896 crimes in the last 12 months. Somer Valley has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,868 crimes. Bitton and Parkwall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bitton and Parkwall vs Somer Valley?

      Bitton and Parkwall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Somer Valley shows -4.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley?

      In Bitton and Parkwall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (395 incidents). In Somer Valley, it is Violent Crime (849 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley?

      Bitton and Parkwall recorded 130 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Somer Valley recorded 313. 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 Bitton and Parkwall vs Somer Valley?

      Violent crime in Bitton and Parkwall totalled 395 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 849 in Somer Valley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bitton and Parkwall recorded 1,022 crimes (now 896, a change of -12.3%). Somer Valley recorded 1,959 crimes previously (now 1,868, -4.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley?

      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. Bitton and Parkwall has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Somer Valley has 22%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley?

      Bitton and Parkwall falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Somer Valley 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 Bitton and Parkwall and Somer Valley?

      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 Bitton and Parkwall or Somer Valley on a crime map?

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

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