Lydney vs Severn Banks

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Lydney Gloucestershire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Severn Banks Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Lydney vs Severn Banks Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Lydney
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      1,068 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Severn Banks
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      332 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lydney
      B Severn Banks
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,068
      332
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,175
      393
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.1%
      ↓15.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lydney
      B Severn Banks
      Violent Crime
      420 ↓16%
      125 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      268 ↓3%
      80 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓36%
      27 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↑3%
      13 ↑0%
      Burglary
      26 ↓46%
      11 ↑38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      80 ↑23%
      16 ↓60%
      Drugs
      28 ↑87%
      6
      Public Order
      68 ↓6%
      17 ↓54%
      Robbery
      6 ↑200%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      31 ↓26%
      18 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑20%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑63%
      4 ↓43%
      Other Crime
      39 ↑5%
      9 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      B Severn Banks is the safer choice — scoring 57/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lydney safer than Severn Banks?

      Lydney has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,068 crimes in the last 12 months. Severn Banks has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 332 crimes. Severn Banks scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lydney vs Severn Banks?

      Lydney shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Severn Banks shows -15.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lydney and Severn Banks?

      In Lydney, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (420 incidents). In Severn Banks, it is Violent Crime (125 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lydney and Severn Banks?

      Lydney recorded 268 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Severn Banks recorded 80. 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 Lydney vs Severn Banks?

      Violent crime in Lydney totalled 420 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 125 in Severn Banks. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lydney and Severn Banks in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lydney recorded 1,175 crimes (now 1,068, a change of -9.1%). Severn Banks recorded 393 crimes previously (now 332, -15.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lydney and Severn Banks?

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

      Which police force covers Lydney and Severn Banks?

      Lydney falls within the Gloucestershire Constabulary boundary. Severn Banks 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 Lydney and Severn Banks?

      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 Lydney or Severn Banks on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lydney and Severn Banks. 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.