Upton vs Coombe Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    32/100
    Upton West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Coombe Hill Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Upton vs Coombe Hill Results

      A
      32/100
      Below Average
      Upton
      West Mercia Police
      558 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.4% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Coombe Hill
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      114 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Upton
      B Coombe Hill
      Safety Score
      32/100 Below Average
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      558
      114
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      501
      130
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.4%
      ↓12.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Upton
      B Coombe Hill
      Violent Crime
      188 ↑1%
      43 ↑26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      63 ↓15%
      19 ↓44%
      Other Theft
      58 ↑4%
      14 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓42%
      6 ↑50%
      Burglary
      56 ↑81%
      7 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      51 ↑34%
      13 ↑18%
      Drugs
      6 ↑0%
      1 ↓80%
      Public Order
      31 ↑55%
      8 ↓33%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      67 ↑179%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Other Crime
      12 ↓43%
      2 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Coombe Hill is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 32/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Upton safer than Coombe Hill?

      Upton has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 558 crimes in the last 12 months. Coombe Hill has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 114 crimes. Coombe Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Upton vs Coombe Hill?

      Upton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Coombe Hill shows -12.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Upton and Coombe Hill?

      In Upton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (188 incidents). In Coombe Hill, it is Violent Crime (43 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Upton and Coombe Hill?

      Upton recorded 63 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coombe Hill recorded 19. 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 Upton vs Coombe Hill?

      Violent crime in Upton totalled 188 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 43 in Coombe Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Upton and Coombe Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Upton recorded 501 crimes (now 558, a change of +11.4%). Coombe Hill recorded 130 crimes previously (now 114, -12.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Upton and Coombe Hill?

      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. Upton has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Coombe Hill has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Upton and Coombe Hill?

      Upton falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Coombe Hill 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 Upton and Coombe Hill?

      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 Upton or Coombe Hill on a crime map?

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

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