Thornbury vs Dixton with Osbaston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Thornbury Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Dixton with Osbaston Gwent Police

      Thornbury vs Dixton with Osbaston Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Thornbury
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,079 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.2% trend
      21.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Dixton with Osbaston
      Gwent Police
      23 crimes / 12m
      ↓72.9% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Thornbury
      B Dixton with Osbaston
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,079
      23
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      953
      85
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.2%
      ↓72.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.7%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Thornbury
      B Dixton with Osbaston
      Violent Crime
      474 ↑9%
      10 ↓67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      179 ↑29%
      2 ↓85%
      Other Theft
      51 ↓18%
      3 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↑83%
      2 ↓83%
      Burglary
      44 ↑5%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↓15%
      1 ↓88%
      Drugs
      9 ↓59%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      136 ↑33%
      2 ↓50%
      Robbery
      16 ↑220%
      0
      Shoplifting
      63 ↑58%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑0%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      19 ↑0%
      1 ↓80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Dixton with Osbaston is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Thornbury safer than Dixton with Osbaston?

      Thornbury has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,079 crimes in the last 12 months. Dixton with Osbaston has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 23 crimes. Dixton with Osbaston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Thornbury vs Dixton with Osbaston?

      Thornbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Dixton with Osbaston shows -72.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston?

      In Thornbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (474 incidents). In Dixton with Osbaston, it is Violent Crime (10 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston?

      Thornbury recorded 179 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dixton with Osbaston recorded 2. 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 Thornbury vs Dixton with Osbaston?

      Violent crime in Thornbury totalled 474 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 10 in Dixton with Osbaston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Thornbury recorded 953 crimes (now 1,079, a change of +13.2%). Dixton with Osbaston recorded 85 crimes previously (now 23, -72.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston?

      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. Thornbury has a resolution rate of 21.7% and Dixton with Osbaston has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston?

      Thornbury falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Dixton with Osbaston 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 Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston?

      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 Thornbury or Dixton with Osbaston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Thornbury and Dixton with Osbaston. 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.