Alvechurch and Wythall vs Hereford Rural North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alvechurch and Wythall vs Hereford Rural North 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 Alvechurch and Wythall safer than Hereford Rural North?
Alvechurch and Wythall has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,188 crimes in the last 12 months. Hereford Rural North has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 697 crimes. Hereford Rural North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Alvechurch and Wythall vs Hereford Rural North?
Alvechurch and Wythall shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hereford Rural North shows -1.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North?
In Alvechurch and Wythall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (367 incidents). In Hereford Rural North, it is Violent Crime (326 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North?
Alvechurch and Wythall recorded 151 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hereford Rural North recorded 110. 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 Alvechurch and Wythall vs Hereford Rural North?
Violent crime in Alvechurch and Wythall totalled 367 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 326 in Hereford Rural North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alvechurch and Wythall recorded 1,136 crimes (now 1,188, a change of +4.6%). Hereford Rural North recorded 708 crimes previously (now 697, -1.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North?
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. Alvechurch and Wythall has a resolution rate of 12.6% and Hereford Rural North has 12%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North?
Alvechurch and Wythall falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Hereford Rural North is covered by West Mercia Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North?
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 Alvechurch and Wythall or Hereford Rural North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alvechurch and Wythall and Hereford Rural North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.