Kinver vs Leek Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    56/100
    Kinver Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Leek Rural Staffordshire Police

      Kinver vs Leek Rural Results

      A
      56/100
      Average
      Kinver
      Staffordshire Police
      345 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.2% trend
      37% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Leek Rural
      Staffordshire Police
      373 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.2% trend
      29% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kinver
      B Leek Rural
      Safety Score
      56/100 Average
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      345
      373
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      360
      348
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.2%
      ↑7.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37%
      29%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kinver
      B Leek Rural
      Violent Crime
      129 ↓2%
      139 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      50 ↑79%
      59 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      26 ↓10%
      19 ↑27%
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↓27%
      21 ↑75%
      Burglary
      21 ↓48%
      16 ↑33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↓35%
      39 ↑70%
      Drugs
      15 ↑50%
      12 ↑100%
      Public Order
      28 ↑65%
      39 ↑15%
      Robbery
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑0%
      10 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      5 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓10%
      12 ↑71%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kinver is the safer choice — scoring 56/100 vs 51/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kinver safer than Leek Rural?

      Kinver has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) and recorded 345 crimes in the last 12 months. Leek Rural has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 373 crimes. Kinver scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kinver vs Leek Rural?

      Kinver shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leek Rural shows +7.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kinver and Leek Rural?

      In Kinver, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (129 incidents). In Leek Rural, it is Violent Crime (139 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kinver and Leek Rural?

      Kinver recorded 50 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leek Rural recorded 59. 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 Kinver vs Leek Rural?

      Violent crime in Kinver totalled 129 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 139 in Leek Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kinver and Leek Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kinver recorded 360 crimes (now 345, a change of -4.2%). Leek Rural recorded 348 crimes previously (now 373, +7.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kinver and Leek Rural?

      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. Kinver has a resolution rate of 37% and Leek Rural has 29%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kinver and Leek Rural?

      Kinver falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Leek Rural is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Kinver and Leek Rural?

      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 Kinver or Leek Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kinver and Leek Rural. 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.