Cirencester Urban vs Gloucester City Centre

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Cirencester Urban Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      13/100
      Gloucester City Centre Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Cirencester Urban vs Gloucester City Centre Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Cirencester Urban
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      1,663 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      13/100
      High Crime
      Gloucester City Centre
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      4,578 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.2% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cirencester Urban
      B Gloucester City Centre
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      13/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,663
      4,578
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,784
      4,987
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.8%
      ↓8.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cirencester Urban
      B Gloucester City Centre
      Violent Crime
      535 ↓10%
      1,458 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      406 ↓9%
      982 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      121 ↓19%
      245 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↓23%
      127 ↑92%
      Burglary
      38 ↓32%
      100 ↓35%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      73 ↓39%
      198 ↓12%
      Drugs
      28 ↓30%
      150 ↑1%
      Public Order
      108 ↓16%
      476 ↓7%
      Robbery
      20 ↑150%
      108 ↑57%
      Shoplifting
      246 ↑81%
      532 ↓15%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑25%
      42 ↓13%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑71%
      66 ↓19%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓18%
      52 ↑8%
      Other Crime
      28 ↓33%
      42 ↓45%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gloucester City Centre is the safer choice — scoring 13/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cirencester Urban safer than Gloucester City Centre?

      Cirencester Urban has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,663 crimes in the last 12 months. Gloucester City Centre has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 4,578 crimes. Gloucester City Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cirencester Urban vs Gloucester City Centre?

      Cirencester Urban shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gloucester City Centre shows -8.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cirencester Urban and Gloucester City Centre?

      In Cirencester Urban, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (535 incidents). In Gloucester City Centre, it is Violent Crime (1,458 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cirencester Urban and Gloucester City Centre?

      Cirencester Urban recorded 406 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gloucester City Centre recorded 982. 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 Urban vs Gloucester City Centre?

      Violent crime in Cirencester Urban totalled 535 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,458 in Gloucester City Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cirencester Urban and Gloucester City Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cirencester Urban recorded 1,784 crimes (now 1,663, a change of -6.8%). Gloucester City Centre recorded 4,987 crimes previously (now 4,578, -8.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cirencester Urban and Gloucester City Centre?

      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 Urban has a resolution rate of 0% and Gloucester City Centre has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cirencester Urban and Gloucester City Centre?

      Cirencester Urban falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Gloucester City Centre 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 Urban and Gloucester City Centre?

      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 Urban or Gloucester City Centre on a crime map?

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

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