Pensford and Chew Valley vs Sedgemoor North West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Pensford and Chew Valley Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      17/100
      Sedgemoor North West Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Pensford and Chew Valley vs Sedgemoor North West Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Pensford and Chew Valley
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      281 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.5% trend
      80% resolved
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      VS
      B
      17/100
      High Crime
      Sedgemoor North West
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      684 crimes / 12m
      ↓5% trend
      19.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pensford and Chew Valley
      B Sedgemoor North West
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      17/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      281
      684
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      269
      720
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.5%
      ↓5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      80%
      19.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pensford and Chew Valley
      B Sedgemoor North West
      Violent Crime
      85 ↓27%
      323 ↓15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      50 ↑117%
      73 ↑35%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑10%
      59 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓22%
      26 ↑24%
      Burglary
      17 ↓11%
      22 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↓6%
      54 ↑13%
      Drugs
      14 ↑1300%
      13 ↑86%
      Public Order
      21 ↑0%
      72 ↑47%
      Robbery
      4 ↑100%
      6 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑11%
      13 ↑44%
      Theft from Person
      3
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓14%
      18 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      A Pensford and Chew Valley is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 17/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pensford and Chew Valley safer than Sedgemoor North West?

      Pensford and Chew Valley has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 281 crimes in the last 12 months. Sedgemoor North West has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) with 684 crimes. Pensford and Chew Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pensford and Chew Valley vs Sedgemoor North West?

      Pensford and Chew Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sedgemoor North West shows -5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West?

      In Pensford and Chew Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (85 incidents). In Sedgemoor North West, it is Violent Crime (323 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West?

      Pensford and Chew Valley recorded 50 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sedgemoor North West recorded 73. 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 Pensford and Chew Valley vs Sedgemoor North West?

      Violent crime in Pensford and Chew Valley totalled 85 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 323 in Sedgemoor North West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pensford and Chew Valley recorded 269 crimes (now 281, a change of +4.5%). Sedgemoor North West recorded 720 crimes previously (now 684, -5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West?

      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. Pensford and Chew Valley has a resolution rate of 80% and Sedgemoor North West has 19.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West?

      Pensford and Chew Valley falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Sedgemoor North West 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 Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West?

      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 Pensford and Chew Valley or Sedgemoor North West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pensford and Chew Valley and Sedgemoor North West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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