Cotham vs Hillfields
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Cotham vs Hillfields Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cotham safer than Hillfields?
Cotham has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,475 crimes in the last 12 months. Hillfields has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,420 crimes. Cotham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Cotham vs Hillfields?
Cotham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +311.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hillfields shows +102% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Cotham and Hillfields?
In Cotham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,048 incidents). In Hillfields, it is Violent Crime (990 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cotham and Hillfields?
Cotham recorded 585 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hillfields recorded 263. 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 Cotham vs Hillfields?
Violent crime in Cotham totalled 1,048 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 990 in Hillfields. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Cotham and Hillfields in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cotham recorded 845 crimes (now 3,475, a change of +311.2%). Hillfields recorded 1,198 crimes previously (now 2,420, +102%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cotham and Hillfields?
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. Cotham has a resolution rate of 36.3% and Hillfields has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Cotham and Hillfields?
Cotham falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Hillfields 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 Cotham and Hillfields?
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 Cotham or Hillfields on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cotham and Hillfields. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.