Weston Central vs Weston Town Centre

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Weston Central Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Weston Town Centre Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Weston Central vs Weston Town Centre Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Weston Central
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      1,802 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.7% trend
      22.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Weston Town Centre
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      3,293 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.9% trend
      27.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Weston Central
      B Weston Town Centre
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,802
      3,293
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,585
      3,323
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.7%
      ↓0.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.5%
      27.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Weston Central
      B Weston Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      805 ↑13%
      1,274 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      290 ↑53%
      484 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      102 ↓5%
      209 ↑11%
      Vehicle Crime
      55 ↓40%
      67 ↓24%
      Burglary
      59 ↑37%
      79 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      108 ↑1%
      217 ↑3%
      Drugs
      27 ↑80%
      73 ↑22%
      Public Order
      188 ↑48%
      378 ↓13%
      Robbery
      21 ↓5%
      51 ↑21%
      Shoplifting
      53 ↓49%
      350 ↓30%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      11 ↓8%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↑164%
      31 ↑29%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑8%
      25 ↓19%
      Other Crime
      43 ↑13%
      44 ↑10%
      Overall Verdict
      B Weston Town Centre is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Weston Central safer than Weston Town Centre?

      Weston Central has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,802 crimes in the last 12 months. Weston Town Centre has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,293 crimes. Weston Town Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Weston Central vs Weston Town Centre?

      Weston Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Weston Town Centre shows -0.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Weston Central and Weston Town Centre?

      In Weston Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (805 incidents). In Weston Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (1,274 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Weston Central and Weston Town Centre?

      Weston Central recorded 290 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Weston Town Centre recorded 484. 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 Weston Central vs Weston Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Weston Central totalled 805 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,274 in Weston Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Weston Central and Weston Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Weston Central recorded 1,585 crimes (now 1,802, a change of +13.7%). Weston Town Centre recorded 3,323 crimes previously (now 3,293, -0.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Weston Central and Weston Town Centre?

      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. Weston Central has a resolution rate of 22.5% and Weston Town Centre has 27.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Weston Central and Weston Town Centre?

      Weston Central falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Weston Town Centre 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 Weston Central and Weston Town Centre?

      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 Weston Central or Weston Town Centre on a crime map?

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

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