Hadley and Leegomery vs Link and Dyson

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Hadley and Leegomery West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Link and Dyson West Mercia Police

      Hadley and Leegomery vs Link and Dyson Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Hadley and Leegomery
      West Mercia Police
      1,266 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.1% trend
      19.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Link and Dyson
      West Mercia Police
      1,148 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.7% trend
      22.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hadley and Leegomery
      B Link and Dyson
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,266
      1,148
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,240
      1,047
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.1%
      ↑9.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.8%
      22.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hadley and Leegomery
      B Link and Dyson
      Violent Crime
      596 ↑10%
      371 ↑14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      182 ↑11%
      198 ↑45%
      Other Theft
      64 ↓27%
      88 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      57 ↓14%
      37 ↑23%
      Burglary
      25 ↓19%
      55 ↑45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      81 ↓27%
      71 ↓18%
      Drugs
      45 ↑50%
      20 ↓13%
      Public Order
      107 ↑22%
      79 ↑8%
      Robbery
      11 ↑38%
      9 ↑125%
      Shoplifting
      33 ↓15%
      190 ↓11%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑150%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓40%
      5 ↓29%
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↓44%
      9 ↓18%
      Other Crime
      39 ↑18%
      15 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hadley and Leegomery safer than Link and Dyson?

      Hadley and Leegomery has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,266 crimes in the last 12 months. Link and Dyson has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,148 crimes. Hadley and Leegomery scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hadley and Leegomery vs Link and Dyson?

      Hadley and Leegomery shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Link and Dyson shows +9.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson?

      In Hadley and Leegomery, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (596 incidents). In Link and Dyson, it is Violent Crime (371 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson?

      Hadley and Leegomery recorded 182 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Link and Dyson recorded 198. 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 Hadley and Leegomery vs Link and Dyson?

      Violent crime in Hadley and Leegomery totalled 596 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 371 in Link and Dyson. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hadley and Leegomery recorded 1,240 crimes (now 1,266, a change of +2.1%). Link and Dyson recorded 1,047 crimes previously (now 1,148, +9.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson?

      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. Hadley and Leegomery has a resolution rate of 19.8% and Link and Dyson has 22.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson?

      Hadley and Leegomery falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Link and Dyson 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 Hadley and Leegomery and Link and Dyson?

      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 Hadley and Leegomery or Link and Dyson on a crime map?

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

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