Ledbury vs Link and Dyson

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

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

      Ledbury vs Link and Dyson Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Ledbury
      West Mercia Police
      856 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.8% trend
      7.8% 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
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ledbury
      B Link and Dyson
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      856
      1,148
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      899
      1,047
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.8%
      ↑9.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.8%
      22.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ledbury
      B Link and Dyson
      Violent Crime
      345 ↓5%
      371 ↑14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      129 ↓9%
      198 ↑45%
      Other Theft
      48 ↓35%
      88 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      44 ↑22%
      37 ↑23%
      Burglary
      67 ↑31%
      55 ↑45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      90 ↑25%
      71 ↓18%
      Drugs
      20 ↑33%
      20 ↓13%
      Public Order
      51 ↓4%
      79 ↑8%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      9 ↑125%
      Shoplifting
      24 ↓54%
      190 ↓11%
      Theft from Person
      2
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓75%
      5 ↓29%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓22%
      9 ↓18%
      Other Crime
      25 ↓11%
      15 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Ledbury is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ledbury safer than Link and Dyson?

      Ledbury has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 856 crimes in the last 12 months. Link and Dyson has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,148 crimes. Ledbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ledbury vs Link and Dyson?

      Ledbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.8% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Ledbury and Link and Dyson?

      In Ledbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (345 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 Ledbury and Link and Dyson?

      Ledbury recorded 129 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 Ledbury vs Link and Dyson?

      Violent crime in Ledbury totalled 345 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 Ledbury and Link and Dyson in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ledbury recorded 899 crimes (now 856, a change of -4.8%). Link and Dyson recorded 1,047 crimes previously (now 1,148, +9.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ledbury 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. Ledbury has a resolution rate of 7.8% 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 Ledbury and Link and Dyson?

      Ledbury 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 Ledbury 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 Ledbury or Link and Dyson on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.