St Johns and Bedwardine vs Severn Banks

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    St Johns and Bedwardine West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Severn Banks Gloucestershire Constabulary

      St Johns and Bedwardine vs Severn Banks Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      St Johns and Bedwardine
      West Mercia Police
      2,519 crimes / 12m
      ↑41% trend
      16.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Severn Banks
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      261 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Johns and Bedwardine
      B Severn Banks
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,519
      261
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,787
      409
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑41%
      ↓36.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Johns and Bedwardine
      B Severn Banks
      Violent Crime
      1,005 ↑56%
      97 ↓37%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      314 ↑19%
      61 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      159 ↑57%
      19 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      82 ↑8%
      12 ↑0%
      Burglary
      110 ↑55%
      10 ↑11%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      202 ↑8%
      14 ↓60%
      Drugs
      51 ↑82%
      6
      Public Order
      159 ↑33%
      9 ↓76%
      Robbery
      29 ↑45%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      272 ↑62%
      16 ↓6%
      Theft from Person
      11 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      46 ↑59%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      25 ↑25%
      4 ↓43%
      Other Crime
      54 ↑10%
      8 ↓43%
      Overall Verdict
      B Severn Banks is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Johns and Bedwardine safer than Severn Banks?

      St Johns and Bedwardine has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,519 crimes in the last 12 months. Severn Banks has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 261 crimes. Severn Banks scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Johns and Bedwardine vs Severn Banks?

      St Johns and Bedwardine shows a year-on-year crime trend of +41% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Severn Banks shows -36.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks?

      In St Johns and Bedwardine, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,005 incidents). In Severn Banks, it is Violent Crime (97 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks?

      St Johns and Bedwardine recorded 314 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Severn Banks recorded 61. 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 Johns and Bedwardine vs Severn Banks?

      Violent crime in St Johns and Bedwardine totalled 1,005 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 97 in Severn Banks. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Johns and Bedwardine recorded 1,787 crimes (now 2,519, a change of +41%). Severn Banks recorded 409 crimes previously (now 261, -36.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks?

      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 Johns and Bedwardine has a resolution rate of 16.6% and Severn Banks has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks?

      St Johns and Bedwardine falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Severn Banks is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare St Johns and Bedwardine and Severn Banks?

      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 Johns and Bedwardine or Severn Banks on a crime map?

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

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