Charlton Kings vs Prestbury

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    55/100
    Charlton Kings Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Prestbury Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Charlton Kings vs Prestbury Results

      A
      55/100
      Average
      Charlton Kings
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      399 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Prestbury
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      247 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charlton Kings
      B Prestbury
      Safety Score
      55/100 Average
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      399
      247
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      610
      383
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓34.6%
      ↓35.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charlton Kings
      B Prestbury
      Violent Crime
      129 ↓28%
      86 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↓40%
      52 ↓37%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓43%
      12 ↓64%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↓32%
      20 ↓29%
      Burglary
      26 ↑4%
      17 ↑13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↓50%
      17 ↓26%
      Drugs
      4 ↓50%
      4 ↓73%
      Public Order
      23 ↓52%
      13 ↓41%
      Robbery
      5 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      28 ↓35%
      11 ↑83%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      3 ↓40%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓33%
      1 ↓89%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓7%
      6 ↓57%
      Overall Verdict
      B Prestbury is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 55/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charlton Kings safer than Prestbury?

      Charlton Kings has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) and recorded 399 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestbury has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 247 crimes. Prestbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Charlton Kings vs Prestbury?

      Charlton Kings shows a year-on-year crime trend of -34.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Prestbury shows -35.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Charlton Kings and Prestbury?

      In Charlton Kings, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (129 incidents). In Prestbury, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Charlton Kings and Prestbury?

      Charlton Kings recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Prestbury recorded 52. 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 Charlton Kings vs Prestbury?

      Violent crime in Charlton Kings totalled 129 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Prestbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Charlton Kings and Prestbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charlton Kings recorded 610 crimes (now 399, a change of -34.6%). Prestbury recorded 383 crimes previously (now 247, -35.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charlton Kings and Prestbury?

      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. Charlton Kings has a resolution rate of 0% and Prestbury has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Charlton Kings and Prestbury?

      Charlton Kings falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Prestbury 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 Charlton Kings and Prestbury?

      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 Charlton Kings or Prestbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Charlton Kings and Prestbury. 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.