Meole Copthorne and Sutton vs Berriew

Meole Copthorne and Sutton has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,217 crimes in the last 12 months. Berriew has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 25 crimes. Berriew scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Meole Copthorne and Sutton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Berriew shows -39% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Meole Copthorne and Sutton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (420 incidents). In Berriew, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Meole Copthorne and Sutton recorded 205 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Berriew recorded 3. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Meole Copthorne and Sutton totalled 420 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Berriew. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Meole Copthorne and Sutton recorded 1,201 crimes (now 1,217, a change of +1.3%). Berriew recorded 41 crimes previously (now 25, -39%).

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. Meole Copthorne and Sutton has a resolution rate of 12.5% and Berriew has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Meole Copthorne and Sutton falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Berriew is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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