Pershore Rural South and Rural North vs St Arvans

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Pershore Rural South and Rural North West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      St Arvans Gwent Police

      Pershore Rural South and Rural North vs St Arvans Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      West Mercia Police
      800 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.2% trend
      16.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      St Arvans
      Gwent Police
      19 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.5% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      B St Arvans
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      800
      19
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      932
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓14.2%
      ↓65.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pershore Rural South and Rural North
      B St Arvans
      Violent Crime
      319 ↓8%
      5 ↓74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      128 ↑11%
      7 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      71 ↓14%
      1 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      46 ↓57%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      49 ↓42%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      67 ↓14%
      2 ↓80%
      Drugs
      11 ↑57%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      44 ↓21%
      3 ↓40%
      Robbery
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Shoplifting
      32 ↑540%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓33%
      1
      Other Crime
      17 ↓35%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B St Arvans is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 11/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pershore Rural South and Rural North safer than St Arvans?

      Pershore Rural South and Rural North has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 800 crimes in the last 12 months. St Arvans has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 19 crimes. St Arvans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Pershore Rural South and Rural North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Arvans shows -65.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Pershore Rural South and Rural North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (319 incidents). In St Arvans, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Pershore Rural South and Rural North recorded 128 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Arvans recorded 7. 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 Pershore Rural South and Rural North vs St Arvans?

      Violent crime in Pershore Rural South and Rural North totalled 319 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in St Arvans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pershore Rural South and Rural North recorded 932 crimes (now 800, a change of -14.2%). St Arvans recorded 55 crimes previously (now 19, -65.5%).

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

      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. Pershore Rural South and Rural North has a resolution rate of 16.7% and St Arvans has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pershore Rural South and Rural North and St Arvans?

      Pershore Rural South and Rural North falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. St Arvans is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Pershore Rural South and Rural North and St Arvans?

      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 Pershore Rural South and Rural North or St Arvans on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pershore Rural South and Rural North and St Arvans. 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.