Wincanton Town vs Caerwent

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    38/100
    Wincanton Town Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Caerwent Gwent Police

      Wincanton Town vs Caerwent Results

      A
      38/100
      Below Average
      Wincanton Town
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      554 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.7% trend
      60% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Caerwent
      Gwent Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wincanton Town
      B Caerwent
      Safety Score
      38/100 Below Average
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      554
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      575
      65
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.7%
      ↓38.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      60%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wincanton Town
      B Caerwent
      Violent Crime
      229 ↓6%
      14 ↓48%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      72 ↓10%
      8 ↓11%
      Other Theft
      51 ↓4%
      5 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓36%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      11 ↓45%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓22%
      7 ↑40%
      Drugs
      4 ↑0%
      1
      Public Order
      55 ↑17%
      2 ↓71%
      Robbery
      6 ↑500%
      0
      Shoplifting
      67 ↑14%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑43%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      B Caerwent is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 38/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wincanton Town safer than Caerwent?

      Wincanton Town has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 554 crimes in the last 12 months. Caerwent has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 40 crimes. Caerwent scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wincanton Town vs Caerwent?

      Wincanton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Caerwent shows -38.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wincanton Town and Caerwent?

      In Wincanton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (229 incidents). In Caerwent, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wincanton Town and Caerwent?

      Wincanton Town recorded 72 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Caerwent recorded 8. 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 Wincanton Town vs Caerwent?

      Violent crime in Wincanton Town totalled 229 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Caerwent. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wincanton Town and Caerwent in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wincanton Town recorded 575 crimes (now 554, a change of -3.7%). Caerwent recorded 65 crimes previously (now 40, -38.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wincanton Town and Caerwent?

      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. Wincanton Town has a resolution rate of 60% and Caerwent has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wincanton Town and Caerwent?

      Wincanton Town falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Caerwent 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 Wincanton Town and Caerwent?

      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 Wincanton Town or Caerwent on a crime map?

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

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