Bourton-on-the-Water vs Severn Banks

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    39/100
    Bourton-on-the-Water Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Severn Banks Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Bourton-on-the-Water vs Severn Banks Results

      A
      39/100
      Below Average
      Bourton-on-the-Water
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      563 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Severn Banks
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      332 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bourton-on-the-Water
      B Severn Banks
      Safety Score
      39/100 Below Average
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      563
      332
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      671
      393
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.1%
      ↓15.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bourton-on-the-Water
      B Severn Banks
      Violent Crime
      145 ↓37%
      125 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      110 ↑15%
      80 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      41 ↑3%
      27 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      52 ↓17%
      13 ↑0%
      Burglary
      69 ↑1%
      11 ↑38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      60 ↑11%
      16 ↓60%
      Drugs
      5 ↓29%
      6
      Public Order
      31 ↓39%
      17 ↓54%
      Robbery
      1
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      21 ↓13%
      18 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓94%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓67%
      4 ↓43%
      Other Crime
      25 ↑47%
      9 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      B Severn Banks is the safer choice — scoring 57/100 vs 39/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bourton-on-the-Water safer than Severn Banks?

      Bourton-on-the-Water has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) and recorded 563 crimes in the last 12 months. Severn Banks has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 332 crimes. Severn Banks scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bourton-on-the-Water vs Severn Banks?

      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. Severn Banks shows -15.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bourton-on-the-Water and Severn Banks?

      In Bourton-on-the-Water, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (145 incidents). In Severn Banks, it is Violent Crime (125 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bourton-on-the-Water and Severn Banks?

      Bourton-on-the-Water recorded 110 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Severn Banks recorded 80. 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 Severn Banks?

      Violent crime in Bourton-on-the-Water totalled 145 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 125 in Severn Banks. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bourton-on-the-Water and Severn Banks 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%). Severn Banks recorded 393 crimes previously (now 332, -15.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bourton-on-the-Water and Severn Banks?

      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 Severn Banks 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 Severn Banks?

      Bourton-on-the-Water falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Severn Banks 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 Severn Banks?

      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 Severn Banks on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bourton-on-the-Water and Severn Banks. 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.