Leckhampton vs Podsmead

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    52/100
    Leckhampton Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      48/100
      Podsmead Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Leckhampton vs Podsmead Results

      A
      52/100
      Average
      Leckhampton
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      365 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      48/100
      Average
      Podsmead
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      425 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Leckhampton
      B Podsmead
      Safety Score
      52/100 Average
      48/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      365
      425
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      330
      492
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.6%
      ↓13.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Leckhampton
      B Podsmead
      Violent Crime
      81 ↓20%
      174 ↓23%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↑57%
      126 ↑26%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓43%
      26 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      56 ↑87%
      17 ↑6%
      Burglary
      45 ↑165%
      13 ↓48%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↑28%
      17 ↓54%
      Drugs
      4 ↓64%
      6 ↓14%
      Public Order
      16 ↓33%
      28 ↑4%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      3 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓75%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      4 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑100%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓53%
      7 ↓42%
      Overall Verdict
      A Leckhampton is the safer choice — scoring 52/100 vs 48/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Leckhampton safer than Podsmead?

      Leckhampton has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 365 crimes in the last 12 months. Podsmead has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) with 425 crimes. Leckhampton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Leckhampton vs Podsmead?

      Leckhampton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Podsmead shows -13.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Leckhampton and Podsmead?

      In Leckhampton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (99 incidents). In Podsmead, it is Violent Crime (174 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Leckhampton and Podsmead?

      Leckhampton recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Podsmead recorded 126. 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 Leckhampton vs Podsmead?

      Violent crime in Leckhampton totalled 81 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 174 in Podsmead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Leckhampton and Podsmead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leckhampton recorded 330 crimes (now 365, a change of +10.6%). Podsmead recorded 492 crimes previously (now 425, -13.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Leckhampton and Podsmead?

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

      Which police force covers Leckhampton and Podsmead?

      Leckhampton falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Podsmead 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 Leckhampton and Podsmead?

      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 Leckhampton or Podsmead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Leckhampton and Podsmead. 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.