South Petherton vs St Arvans
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
South Petherton vs St Arvans Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Petherton safer than St Arvans?
South Petherton has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 398 crimes in the last 12 months. St Arvans has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 19 crimes. St Arvans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in South Petherton vs St Arvans?
South Petherton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Arvans shows -65.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in South Petherton and St Arvans?
In South Petherton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In St Arvans, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Petherton and St Arvans?
South Petherton recorded 58 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Arvans recorded 7. 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 St Arvans?
Violent crime in South Petherton totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in St Arvans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in South Petherton and St Arvans 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%). St Arvans recorded 55 crimes previously (now 19, -65.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Petherton and St Arvans?
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 St Arvans has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers South Petherton and St Arvans?
South Petherton falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. St Arvans 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 St Arvans?
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 St Arvans on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South Petherton and St Arvans. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.