Keynsham vs Yeovil Rural

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Keynsham Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Yeovil Rural Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Keynsham vs Yeovil Rural Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Keynsham
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,680 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.5% trend
      25.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Yeovil Rural
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,091 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.3% trend
      24.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Keynsham
      B Yeovil Rural
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,680
      1,091
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,989
      1,056
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15.5%
      ↑3.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      24.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Keynsham
      B Yeovil Rural
      Violent Crime
      740 ↓8%
      473 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      274 ↓25%
      150 ↑39%
      Other Theft
      102 ↑23%
      89 ↑27%
      Vehicle Crime
      37 ↓40%
      31 ↑11%
      Burglary
      46 ↓35%
      39 ↑77%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      137 ↑1%
      83 ↓17%
      Drugs
      47 ↓15%
      14 ↑250%
      Public Order
      162 ↓24%
      96 ↑10%
      Robbery
      14 ↓22%
      5 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      74 ↓40%
      73 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓67%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓80%
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑83%
      8 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      32 ↓16%
      27 ↓16%
      Overall Verdict
      A Keynsham is the safer choice — scoring 11/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Keynsham safer than Yeovil Rural?

      Keynsham has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,680 crimes in the last 12 months. Yeovil Rural has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,091 crimes. Keynsham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Keynsham vs Yeovil Rural?

      Keynsham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Yeovil Rural shows +3.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Keynsham and Yeovil Rural?

      In Keynsham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (740 incidents). In Yeovil Rural, it is Violent Crime (473 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Keynsham and Yeovil Rural?

      Keynsham recorded 274 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Yeovil Rural recorded 150. 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 Keynsham vs Yeovil Rural?

      Violent crime in Keynsham totalled 740 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 473 in Yeovil Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Keynsham and Yeovil Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Keynsham recorded 1,989 crimes (now 1,680, a change of -15.5%). Yeovil Rural recorded 1,056 crimes previously (now 1,091, +3.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Keynsham and Yeovil 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. Keynsham has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Yeovil Rural has 24.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Keynsham and Yeovil Rural?

      Keynsham falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Yeovil 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 Keynsham and Yeovil 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 Keynsham or Yeovil Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Keynsham and Yeovil 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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