Bourton-on-the-Water vs Hesters Way
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bourton-on-the-Water vs Hesters Way 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 Bourton-on-the-Water safer than Hesters Way?
Bourton-on-the-Water has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) and recorded 563 crimes in the last 12 months. Hesters Way has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 944 crimes. Bourton-on-the-Water scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bourton-on-the-Water vs Hesters Way?
Bourton-on-the-Water shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hesters Way shows -19.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way?
In Bourton-on-the-Water, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (145 incidents). In Hesters Way, it is Violent Crime (420 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way?
Bourton-on-the-Water recorded 110 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hesters Way recorded 203. 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 Bourton-on-the-Water vs Hesters Way?
Violent crime in Bourton-on-the-Water totalled 145 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 420 in Hesters Way. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bourton-on-the-Water recorded 671 crimes (now 563, a change of -16.1%). Hesters Way recorded 1,177 crimes previously (now 944, -19.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way?
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. Bourton-on-the-Water has a resolution rate of 0% and Hesters Way has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way?
Bourton-on-the-Water falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Hesters Way is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way?
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 Bourton-on-the-Water or Hesters Way on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bourton-on-the-Water and Hesters Way. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.