Newent vs Prestbury
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Newent vs Prestbury Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newent safer than Prestbury?
Newent has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 847 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 Newent vs Prestbury?
Newent shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.4% — 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 Newent and Prestbury?
In Newent, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (336 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 Newent and Prestbury?
Newent recorded 175 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 Newent vs Prestbury?
Violent crime in Newent totalled 336 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 Newent and Prestbury in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newent recorded 1,013 crimes (now 847, a change of -16.4%). Prestbury recorded 386 crimes previously (now 296, -23.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newent 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. Newent 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 Newent and Prestbury?
Newent 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 Newent 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 Newent or Prestbury on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newent and Prestbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.