Bridgnorth vs Kidderminster East
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bridgnorth vs Kidderminster East 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 Bridgnorth safer than Kidderminster East?
Bridgnorth has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,116 crimes in the last 12 months. Kidderminster East has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,156 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bridgnorth vs Kidderminster East?
Bridgnorth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kidderminster East shows +2.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East?
In Bridgnorth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (397 incidents). In Kidderminster East, it is Violent Crime (436 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East?
Bridgnorth recorded 160 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kidderminster East recorded 189. 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 Bridgnorth vs Kidderminster East?
Violent crime in Bridgnorth totalled 397 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 436 in Kidderminster East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bridgnorth recorded 1,061 crimes (now 1,116, a change of +5.2%). Kidderminster East recorded 1,124 crimes previously (now 1,156, +2.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East?
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. Bridgnorth has a resolution rate of 18.8% and Kidderminster East has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East?
Bridgnorth falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Kidderminster East 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 Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East?
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 Bridgnorth or Kidderminster East on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bridgnorth and Kidderminster East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.