Upton vs Wellington West and Rural

Upton has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 558 crimes in the last 12 months. Wellington West and Rural has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,276 crimes. Upton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Upton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wellington West and Rural shows +2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Upton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (188 incidents). In Wellington West and Rural, it is Violent Crime (442 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Upton recorded 63 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wellington West and Rural recorded 246. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Upton totalled 188 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 442 in Wellington West and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Upton recorded 501 crimes (now 558, a change of +11.4%). Wellington West and Rural recorded 1,251 crimes previously (now 1,276, +2%).

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 Wellington West and Rural has 23.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Upton falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Wellington West and Rural is covered by West Mercia Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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