St Georges and Priorslee vs Upton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    St Georges and Priorslee West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      32/100
      Upton West Mercia Police

      St Georges and Priorslee vs Upton Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      St Georges and Priorslee
      West Mercia Police
      1,610 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.3% trend
      12.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      32/100
      Below Average
      Upton
      West Mercia Police
      558 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.4% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Georges and Priorslee
      B Upton
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      32/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,610
      558
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,558
      501
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.3%
      ↑11.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.4%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Georges and Priorslee
      B Upton
      Violent Crime
      641 ↑5%
      188 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      279 ↑19%
      63 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      104 ↑7%
      58 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↓44%
      22 ↓42%
      Burglary
      49 ↓25%
      56 ↑81%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      107 ↓14%
      51 ↑34%
      Drugs
      49 ↓16%
      6 ↑0%
      Public Order
      102 ↑24%
      31 ↑55%
      Robbery
      13 ↑86%
      1
      Shoplifting
      167 ↑14%
      67 ↑179%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑100%
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      24 ↓8%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      36 ↓25%
      12 ↓43%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upton is the safer choice — scoring 32/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Georges and Priorslee safer than Upton?

      St Georges and Priorslee has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,610 crimes in the last 12 months. Upton has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 558 crimes. Upton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Georges and Priorslee vs Upton?

      St Georges and Priorslee shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upton shows +11.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Georges and Priorslee and Upton?

      In St Georges and Priorslee, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (641 incidents). In Upton, it is Violent Crime (188 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Georges and Priorslee and Upton?

      St Georges and Priorslee recorded 279 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upton recorded 63. 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 St Georges and Priorslee vs Upton?

      Violent crime in St Georges and Priorslee totalled 641 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 188 in Upton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Georges and Priorslee and Upton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Georges and Priorslee recorded 1,558 crimes (now 1,610, a change of +3.3%). Upton recorded 501 crimes previously (now 558, +11.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Georges and Priorslee and Upton?

      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. St Georges and Priorslee has a resolution rate of 12.4% and Upton has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Georges and Priorslee and Upton?

      St Georges and Priorslee falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Upton 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 St Georges and Priorslee and Upton?

      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 St Georges and Priorslee or Upton on a crime map?

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

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