Uttoxeter Rural vs Wombourne

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    57/100
    Uttoxeter Rural Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Wombourne Staffordshire Police

      Uttoxeter Rural vs Wombourne Results

      A
      57/100
      Average
      Uttoxeter Rural
      Staffordshire Police
      276 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Wombourne
      Staffordshire Police
      936 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.9% trend
      26.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Uttoxeter Rural
      B Wombourne
      Safety Score
      57/100 Average
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      276
      936
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      262
      974
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.3%
      ↓3.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18.2%
      26.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Uttoxeter Rural
      B Wombourne
      Violent Crime
      134 ↑0%
      376 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      39 ↑77%
      129 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑38%
      58 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓31%
      74 ↓38%
      Burglary
      19 ↑90%
      52 ↓5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      11 ↓48%
      66 ↑8%
      Drugs
      6 ↑50%
      34 ↑13%
      Public Order
      18 ↓33%
      54 ↓13%
      Robbery
      1
      21 ↑320%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↑50%
      38 ↓37%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      7 ↑600%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓14%
      24 ↑41%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Uttoxeter Rural safer than Wombourne?

      Uttoxeter Rural has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) and recorded 276 crimes in the last 12 months. Wombourne has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 936 crimes. Uttoxeter Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Uttoxeter Rural vs Wombourne?

      Uttoxeter Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wombourne shows -3.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne?

      In Uttoxeter Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (134 incidents). In Wombourne, it is Violent Crime (376 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne?

      Uttoxeter Rural recorded 39 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wombourne recorded 129. 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 Uttoxeter Rural vs Wombourne?

      Violent crime in Uttoxeter Rural totalled 134 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 376 in Wombourne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Uttoxeter Rural recorded 262 crimes (now 276, a change of +5.3%). Wombourne recorded 974 crimes previously (now 936, -3.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne?

      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. Uttoxeter Rural has a resolution rate of 18.2% and Wombourne has 26.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne?

      Uttoxeter Rural falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Wombourne 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 Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne?

      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 Uttoxeter Rural or Wombourne on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Uttoxeter Rural and Wombourne. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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