Leominster vs Pershore Rural South and Rural North

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Leominster West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Pershore Rural South and Rural North West Mercia Police

      Leominster vs Pershore Rural South and Rural North Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Leominster
      West Mercia Police
      1,622 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.3% trend
      17.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      West Mercia Police
      1,003 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.5% trend
      13.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Leominster
      B Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,622
      1,003
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,586
      908
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.3%
      ↑10.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.6%
      13.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Leominster
      B Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      Violent Crime
      638 ↑4%
      410 ↑21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      291 ↑19%
      157 ↑33%
      Other Theft
      97 ↓25%
      89 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      28 ↓36%
      70 ↓40%
      Burglary
      73 ↑46%
      80 ↑19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      143 ↑19%
      87 ↑14%
      Drugs
      34 ↑13%
      10 ↓17%
      Public Order
      115 ↓10%
      53 ↑2%
      Robbery
      6 ↓25%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      117 ↓24%
      6 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      2 ↓60%
      Possession of Weapons
      21 ↑40%
      12 ↑20%
      Other Crime
      49 ↑40%
      22 ↓15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Leominster is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Leominster safer than Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      Leominster has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,622 crimes in the last 12 months. Pershore Rural South and Rural North has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,003 crimes. Leominster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Leominster vs Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      Leominster shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pershore Rural South and Rural North shows +10.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      In Leominster, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (638 incidents). In Pershore Rural South and Rural North, it is Violent Crime (410 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      Leominster recorded 291 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pershore Rural South and Rural North recorded 157. 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 Leominster vs Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      Violent crime in Leominster totalled 638 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 410 in Pershore Rural South and Rural North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leominster recorded 1,586 crimes (now 1,622, a change of +2.3%). Pershore Rural South and Rural North recorded 908 crimes previously (now 1,003, +10.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      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. Leominster has a resolution rate of 17.6% and Pershore Rural South and Rural North has 13.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      Leominster falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Pershore Rural South and Rural North 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 Leominster and Pershore Rural South and Rural North?

      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 Leominster or Pershore Rural South and Rural North on a crime map?

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

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