South Petherton vs Raglan

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    South Petherton Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Raglan Gwent Police

      South Petherton vs Raglan Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      South Petherton
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      398 crimes / 12m
      ↓21% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Raglan
      Gwent Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓88.6% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South Petherton
      B Raglan
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      398
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      504
      105
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21%
      ↓88.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South Petherton
      B Raglan
      Violent Crime
      194 ↓18%
      4 ↓88%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      58 ↓21%
      1 ↓92%
      Other Theft
      32 ↑33%
      2 ↓86%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑13%
      1 ↓89%
      Burglary
      8 ↓72%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓8%
      1 ↓90%
      Drugs
      6 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      28 ↓32%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓79%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Raglan is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 49/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South Petherton safer than Raglan?

      South Petherton has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 398 crimes in the last 12 months. Raglan has a safety score of 99/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Raglan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South Petherton vs Raglan?

      South Petherton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Raglan shows -88.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South Petherton and Raglan?

      In South Petherton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In Raglan, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Petherton and Raglan?

      South Petherton recorded 58 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Raglan recorded 1. 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 Raglan?

      Violent crime in South Petherton totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Raglan. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South Petherton and Raglan in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South Petherton recorded 504 crimes (now 398, a change of -21%). Raglan recorded 105 crimes previously (now 12, -88.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Petherton and Raglan?

      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 20% and Raglan has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South Petherton and Raglan?

      South Petherton falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Raglan 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 South Petherton and Raglan?

      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 Raglan on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South Petherton and Raglan. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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