Bridgwater Town East vs Crewkerne Rural

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Bridgwater Town East Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Crewkerne Rural Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Bridgwater Town East vs Crewkerne Rural Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Bridgwater Town East
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      4,362 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.8% trend
      24.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Crewkerne Rural
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      137 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.2% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bridgwater Town East
      B Crewkerne Rural
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,362
      137
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,055
      199
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑42.8%
      ↓31.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.6%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bridgwater Town East
      B Crewkerne Rural
      Violent Crime
      1,696 ↑43%
      65 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      667 ↑45%
      15 ↓42%
      Other Theft
      211 ↑20%
      21 ↓25%
      Vehicle Crime
      84 ↑121%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      110 ↑86%
      4 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      225 ↑26%
      14 ↓44%
      Drugs
      56 ↑56%
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      407 ↑20%
      6 ↓50%
      Robbery
      74 ↑61%
      0
      Shoplifting
      670 ↑57%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      11 ↑83%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      40 ↑48%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↑120%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      89 ↑35%
      6 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Crewkerne Rural is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bridgwater Town East safer than Crewkerne Rural?

      Bridgwater Town East has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,362 crimes in the last 12 months. Crewkerne Rural has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 137 crimes. Crewkerne Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bridgwater Town East vs Crewkerne Rural?

      Bridgwater Town East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +42.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Crewkerne Rural shows -31.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural?

      In Bridgwater Town East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,696 incidents). In Crewkerne Rural, it is Violent Crime (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural?

      Bridgwater Town East recorded 667 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Crewkerne Rural recorded 15. 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 Bridgwater Town East vs Crewkerne Rural?

      Violent crime in Bridgwater Town East totalled 1,696 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 65 in Crewkerne Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bridgwater Town East recorded 3,055 crimes (now 4,362, a change of +42.8%). Crewkerne Rural recorded 199 crimes previously (now 137, -31.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural?

      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. Bridgwater Town East has a resolution rate of 24.6% and Crewkerne Rural has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural?

      Bridgwater Town East falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Crewkerne Rural 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 Bridgwater Town East and Crewkerne Rural?

      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 Bridgwater Town East or Crewkerne Rural on a crime map?

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

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