Kidderminster North vs Ludlow Town and Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kidderminster North vs Ludlow Town and Rural 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 Kidderminster North safer than Ludlow Town and Rural?
Kidderminster North has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,685 crimes in the last 12 months. Ludlow Town and Rural has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,064 crimes. Ludlow Town and Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kidderminster North vs Ludlow Town and Rural?
Kidderminster North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ludlow Town and Rural shows -2.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural?
In Kidderminster North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (544 incidents). In Ludlow Town and Rural, it is Violent Crime (373 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural?
Kidderminster North recorded 356 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ludlow Town and Rural recorded 192. 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 Kidderminster North vs Ludlow Town and Rural?
Violent crime in Kidderminster North totalled 544 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 373 in Ludlow Town and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kidderminster North recorded 1,613 crimes (now 1,685, a change of +4.5%). Ludlow Town and Rural recorded 1,090 crimes previously (now 1,064, -2.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural?
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. Kidderminster North has a resolution rate of 20.6% and Ludlow Town and Rural has 18.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural?
Kidderminster North falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Ludlow Town and Rural 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 Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural?
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 Kidderminster North or Ludlow Town and Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kidderminster North and Ludlow Town and Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.