South Petherton vs Stokes Croft and St Michael’s

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    47/100
    South Petherton Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Stokes Croft and St Michael’s Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      South Petherton vs Stokes Croft and St Michael’s Results

      A
      47/100
      Average
      South Petherton
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      422 crimes / 12m
      ↓19% trend
      13.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Stokes Croft and St Michael’s
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      5,147 crimes / 12m
      ↑194% trend
      34.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South Petherton
      B Stokes Croft and St Michael’s
      Safety Score
      47/100 Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      422
      5,147
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      521
      1,751
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19%
      ↑194%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.2%
      34.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South Petherton
      B Stokes Croft and St Michael’s
      Violent Crime
      198 ↓18%
      1,594 ↑168%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↓4%
      823 ↑303%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑12%
      443 ↑208%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓33%
      207 ↑169%
      Burglary
      12 ↓56%
      229 ↑367%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      35 ↓15%
      278 ↑122%
      Drugs
      7 ↓13%
      92 ↑217%
      Public Order
      35 ↓15%
      534 ↑151%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      141 ↑194%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↓73%
      532 ↑222%
      Theft from Person
      0
      64 ↑205%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      128 ↑103%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      26 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑0%
      56 ↑1020%
      Overall Verdict
      A South Petherton is the safer choice — scoring 47/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South Petherton safer than Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      South Petherton has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) and recorded 422 crimes in the last 12 months. Stokes Croft and St Michael’s has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 5,147 crimes. South Petherton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South Petherton vs Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      South Petherton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stokes Croft and St Michael’s shows +194% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      In South Petherton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (198 incidents). In Stokes Croft and St Michael’s, it is Violent Crime (1,594 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      South Petherton recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stokes Croft and St Michael’s recorded 823. 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 South Petherton vs Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      Violent crime in South Petherton totalled 198 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,594 in Stokes Croft and St Michael’s. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South Petherton recorded 521 crimes (now 422, a change of -19%). Stokes Croft and St Michael’s recorded 1,751 crimes previously (now 5,147, +194%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      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. South Petherton has a resolution rate of 13.2% and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s has 34.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      South Petherton falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Stokes Croft and St Michael’s 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 South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s?

      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 South Petherton or Stokes Croft and St Michael’s on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South Petherton and Stokes Croft and St Michael’s. 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.