Horfield vs Wellington Centre and South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Horfield Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Wellington Centre and South Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Horfield vs Wellington Centre and South Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Horfield
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,761 crimes / 12m
      ↑58.9% trend
      30.8% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Wellington Centre and South
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,506 crimes / 12m
      ↓12% trend
      16.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Horfield
      B Wellington Centre and South
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,761
      1,506
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,738
      1,711
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑58.9%
      ↓12%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      16.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Horfield
      B Wellington Centre and South
      Violent Crime
      1,152 ↑50%
      755 ↓15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      275 ↑74%
      260 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      161 ↑44%
      65 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      278 ↑61%
      24 ↓27%
      Burglary
      109 ↑76%
      31 ↓31%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      237 ↑114%
      90 ↓36%
      Drugs
      66 ↑83%
      10 ↓44%
      Public Order
      294 ↑51%
      179 ↑2%
      Robbery
      25 ↑92%
      3 ↓81%
      Shoplifting
      66 ↑43%
      54 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓40%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      25 ↑32%
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑0%
      6 ↓14%
      Other Crime
      56 ↑107%
      25 ↓26%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wellington Centre and South is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Horfield safer than Wellington Centre and South?

      Horfield has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,761 crimes in the last 12 months. Wellington Centre and South has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,506 crimes. Wellington Centre and South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Horfield vs Wellington Centre and South?

      Horfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +58.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wellington Centre and South shows -12% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Horfield and Wellington Centre and South?

      In Horfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,152 incidents). In Wellington Centre and South, it is Violent Crime (755 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Horfield and Wellington Centre and South?

      Horfield recorded 275 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wellington Centre and South recorded 260. 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 Horfield vs Wellington Centre and South?

      Violent crime in Horfield totalled 1,152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 755 in Wellington Centre and South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Horfield and Wellington Centre and South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Horfield recorded 1,738 crimes (now 2,761, a change of +58.9%). Wellington Centre and South recorded 1,711 crimes previously (now 1,506, -12%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Horfield and Wellington Centre and South?

      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. Horfield has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Wellington Centre and South has 16.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Horfield and Wellington Centre and South?

      Horfield falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Wellington Centre and South 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 Horfield and Wellington Centre and South?

      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 Horfield or Wellington Centre and South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Horfield and Wellington Centre and South. 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.