Ross-on-Wye vs Wyesham

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    14/100
    Ross-on-Wye West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      87/100
      Wyesham Gwent Police

      Ross-on-Wye vs Wyesham Results

      A
      14/100
      High Crime
      Ross-on-Wye
      West Mercia Police
      821 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Wyesham
      Gwent Police
      46 crimes / 12m
      ↓66.4% trend
      11.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ross-on-Wye
      B Wyesham
      Safety Score
      14/100 High Crime
      87/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      821
      46
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,250
      137
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓34.3%
      ↓66.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      11.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ross-on-Wye
      B Wyesham
      Violent Crime
      294 ↓32%
      19 ↓74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      126 ↓37%
      7 ↓53%
      Other Theft
      57 ↓44%
      8 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      34 ↓53%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      79 ↓21%
      2 ↓50%
      Drugs
      21 ↓28%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      62 ↓17%
      7 ↓50%
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      87 ↓28%
      0
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓75%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      30 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wyesham is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 14/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ross-on-Wye safer than Wyesham?

      Ross-on-Wye has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 821 crimes in the last 12 months. Wyesham has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 46 crimes. Wyesham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ross-on-Wye vs Wyesham?

      Ross-on-Wye shows a year-on-year crime trend of -34.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wyesham shows -66.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham?

      In Ross-on-Wye, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (294 incidents). In Wyesham, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham?

      Ross-on-Wye recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wyesham 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 Ross-on-Wye vs Wyesham?

      Violent crime in Ross-on-Wye totalled 294 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Wyesham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ross-on-Wye recorded 1,250 crimes (now 821, a change of -34.3%). Wyesham recorded 137 crimes previously (now 46, -66.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham?

      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. Ross-on-Wye has a resolution rate of 0% and Wyesham has 11.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham?

      Ross-on-Wye falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Wyesham 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 Ross-on-Wye and Wyesham?

      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 Ross-on-Wye or Wyesham on a crime map?

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

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