Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green vs Knowle

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Knowle Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green vs Knowle Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,556 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.7% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Knowle
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,820 crimes / 12m
      ↑34.9% trend
      27.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
      B Knowle
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,556
      1,820
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,986
      1,349
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.7%
      ↑34.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      27.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
      B Knowle
      Violent Crime
      681 ↓22%
      787 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      240 ↓13%
      264 ↑57%
      Other Theft
      83 ↓30%
      127 ↑79%
      Vehicle Crime
      44 ↓56%
      106 ↓31%
      Burglary
      82 ↓1%
      50 ↑4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      110 ↓23%
      138 ↑21%
      Drugs
      31 ↓6%
      45 ↑137%
      Public Order
      127 ↓32%
      183 ↑68%
      Robbery
      24 ↑140%
      19 ↑19%
      Shoplifting
      75 ↓23%
      37 ↓18%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓67%
      12 ↓8%
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↓8%
      15 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      41 ↑11%
      36 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green is the safer choice — scoring 13/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green safer than Knowle?

      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,556 crimes in the last 12 months. Knowle has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,820 crimes. Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green vs Knowle?

      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Knowle shows +34.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle?

      In Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (681 incidents). In Knowle, it is Violent Crime (787 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle?

      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green recorded 240 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Knowle recorded 264. 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 Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green vs Knowle?

      Violent crime in Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green totalled 681 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 787 in Knowle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green recorded 1,986 crimes (now 1,556, a change of -21.7%). Knowle recorded 1,349 crimes previously (now 1,820, +34.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle?

      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. Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Knowle has 27.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle?

      Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Knowle 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 Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle?

      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 Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green or Knowle on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green and Knowle. 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.