Cirencester Urban vs Prestbury

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
      68/100
      Prestbury Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Cirencester Urban vs Prestbury 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
      68/100
      Safe
      Prestbury
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      296 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.3% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cirencester Urban
      B Prestbury
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,663
      296
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,784
      386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.8%
      ↓23.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cirencester Urban
      B Prestbury
      Violent Crime
      535 ↓10%
      98 ↓26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      406 ↓9%
      65 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      121 ↓19%
      17 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↓23%
      24 ↓8%
      Burglary
      38 ↓32%
      19 ↑27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      73 ↓39%
      18 ↓38%
      Drugs
      28 ↓30%
      8 ↓27%
      Public Order
      108 ↓16%
      19 ↑6%
      Robbery
      20 ↑150%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      246 ↑81%
      11 ↑83%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑25%
      3 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑71%
      2 ↓75%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓18%
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      28 ↓33%
      7 ↓46%
      Overall Verdict
      B Prestbury is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cirencester Urban safer than Prestbury?

      Cirencester Urban has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,663 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestbury has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 296 crimes. Prestbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cirencester Urban vs Prestbury?

      Cirencester Urban shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.8% — 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 Urban and Prestbury?

      In Cirencester Urban, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (535 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 Urban and Prestbury?

      Cirencester Urban recorded 406 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 Urban vs Prestbury?

      Violent crime in Cirencester Urban totalled 535 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 Urban and Prestbury 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%). Prestbury recorded 386 crimes previously (now 296, -23.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cirencester Urban 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 Urban 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 Urban and Prestbury?

      Cirencester Urban 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 Urban 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 Urban or Prestbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cirencester Urban 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.