Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill vs Raglan

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Raglan Gwent Police

      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill vs Raglan Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill
      West Mercia Police
      2,182 crimes / 12m
      ↑67.6% trend
      15.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Raglan
      Gwent Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓88.6% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill
      B Raglan
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,182
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,302
      105
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑67.6%
      ↓88.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.8%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill
      B Raglan
      Violent Crime
      932 ↑90%
      4 ↓88%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      196 ↑7%
      1 ↓92%
      Other Theft
      110 ↑93%
      2 ↓86%
      Vehicle Crime
      83 ↑19%
      1 ↓89%
      Burglary
      95 ↑206%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      220 ↑82%
      1 ↓90%
      Drugs
      45 ↑32%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      130 ↑76%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      21 ↑110%
      0
      Shoplifting
      256 ↑47%
      2 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↑275%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      25 ↑32%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      50 ↑85%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Raglan is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill safer than Raglan?

      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,182 crimes in the last 12 months. Raglan has a safety score of 99/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Raglan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill vs Raglan?

      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +67.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Raglan shows -88.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan?

      In Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (932 incidents). In Raglan, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan?

      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill recorded 196 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Raglan recorded 1. 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 Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill vs Raglan?

      Violent crime in Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill totalled 932 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Raglan. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill recorded 1,302 crimes (now 2,182, a change of +67.6%). Raglan recorded 105 crimes previously (now 12, -88.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan?

      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. Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill has a resolution rate of 15.8% and Raglan has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan?

      Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Raglan is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill and Raglan?

      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 Gorse Hill and Rainbow Hill or Raglan on a crime map?

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

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