Sherborne vs Crewkerne Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Sherborne vs Crewkerne Rural 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 Sherborne safer than Crewkerne Rural?
Sherborne has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 845 crimes in the last 12 months. Crewkerne Rural has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 162 crimes. Crewkerne Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Sherborne vs Crewkerne Rural?
Sherborne shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Crewkerne Rural shows -27% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural?
In Sherborne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (257 incidents). In Crewkerne Rural, it is Violent Crime (70 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural?
Sherborne recorded 240 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Crewkerne Rural recorded 17. 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 Sherborne vs Crewkerne Rural?
Violent crime in Sherborne totalled 257 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 70 in Crewkerne Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sherborne recorded 877 crimes (now 845, a change of -3.7%). Crewkerne Rural recorded 222 crimes previously (now 162, -27%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural?
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. Sherborne has a resolution rate of 0% and Crewkerne Rural has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural?
Sherborne falls within the Dorset Police boundary. Crewkerne Rural 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 Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural?
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 Sherborne or Crewkerne Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sherborne and Crewkerne Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.