Severn Vale and Pilning vs Thornwell

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    32/100
    Severn Vale and Pilning Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Thornwell Gwent Police

      Severn Vale and Pilning vs Thornwell Results

      A
      32/100
      Below Average
      Severn Vale and Pilning
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      539 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Thornwell
      Gwent Police
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↓59% trend
      10% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Severn Vale and Pilning
      B Thornwell
      Safety Score
      32/100 Below Average
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      539
      77
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      637
      188
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15.4%
      ↓59%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      10%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Severn Vale and Pilning
      B Thornwell
      Violent Crime
      250 ↓11%
      38 ↓49%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↓10%
      12 ↓45%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓2%
      5 ↓62%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↓57%
      2 ↓50%
      Burglary
      27 ↓31%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↑23%
      2 ↓88%
      Drugs
      6 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      57 ↓10%
      7 ↓61%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑67%
      6 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓50%
      2 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Thornwell is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 32/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Severn Vale and Pilning safer than Thornwell?

      Severn Vale and Pilning has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 539 crimes in the last 12 months. Thornwell has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 77 crimes. Thornwell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Severn Vale and Pilning vs Thornwell?

      Severn Vale and Pilning shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Thornwell shows -59% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell?

      In Severn Vale and Pilning, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (250 incidents). In Thornwell, it is Violent Crime (38 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell?

      Severn Vale and Pilning recorded 61 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Thornwell recorded 12. 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 Severn Vale and Pilning vs Thornwell?

      Violent crime in Severn Vale and Pilning totalled 250 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 38 in Thornwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Severn Vale and Pilning recorded 637 crimes (now 539, a change of -15.4%). Thornwell recorded 188 crimes previously (now 77, -59%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell?

      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. Severn Vale and Pilning has a resolution rate of 0% and Thornwell has 10%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell?

      Severn Vale and Pilning falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Thornwell is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell?

      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 Severn Vale and Pilning or Thornwell on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Severn Vale and Pilning and Thornwell. 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.