Cirencester Rural North vs Prestbury

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Cirencester Rural North Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Prestbury Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Cirencester Rural North vs Prestbury Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Cirencester Rural North
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      133 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Prestbury
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      296 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.3% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cirencester Rural North
      B Prestbury
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      133
      296
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      166
      386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19.9%
      ↓23.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cirencester Rural North
      B Prestbury
      Violent Crime
      48 ↓2%
      98 ↓26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      31 ↓26%
      65 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓41%
      17 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑0%
      24 ↓8%
      Burglary
      11 ↑0%
      19 ↑27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓27%
      18 ↓38%
      Drugs
      4 ↑33%
      8 ↓27%
      Public Order
      7 ↓42%
      19 ↑6%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      11 ↑83%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓75%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓29%
      7 ↓46%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cirencester Rural North safer than Prestbury?

      Cirencester Rural North has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 133 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestbury has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 296 crimes. Cirencester Rural North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cirencester Rural North vs Prestbury?

      Cirencester Rural North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Prestbury shows -23.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cirencester Rural North and Prestbury?

      In Cirencester Rural North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (48 incidents). In Prestbury, it is Violent Crime (98 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cirencester Rural North and Prestbury?

      Cirencester Rural North recorded 31 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Prestbury recorded 65. 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 Cirencester Rural North vs Prestbury?

      Violent crime in Cirencester Rural North totalled 48 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 98 in Prestbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cirencester Rural North and Prestbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cirencester Rural North recorded 166 crimes (now 133, a change of -19.9%). Prestbury recorded 386 crimes previously (now 296, -23.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cirencester Rural North 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. Cirencester Rural North has a resolution rate of 0% and Prestbury has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cirencester Rural North and Prestbury?

      Cirencester Rural North 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 Cirencester Rural North 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 Cirencester Rural North or Prestbury on a crime map?

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

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