Handsworth Wood vs Berriew
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Handsworth Wood vs Berriew Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Handsworth Wood safer than Berriew?
Handsworth Wood has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,806 crimes in the last 12 months. Berriew has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 25 crimes. Berriew scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Handsworth Wood vs Berriew?
Handsworth Wood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Berriew shows -39% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Handsworth Wood and Berriew?
In Handsworth Wood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,365 incidents). In Berriew, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Handsworth Wood and Berriew?
Handsworth Wood recorded 159 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Berriew recorded 3. 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 Handsworth Wood vs Berriew?
Violent crime in Handsworth Wood totalled 1,365 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Berriew. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Handsworth Wood and Berriew in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Handsworth Wood recorded 3,150 crimes (now 2,806, a change of -10.9%). Berriew recorded 41 crimes previously (now 25, -39%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Handsworth Wood and Berriew?
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. Handsworth Wood has a resolution rate of 23.2% and Berriew has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Handsworth Wood and Berriew?
Handsworth Wood falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Berriew is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Handsworth Wood and Berriew?
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 Handsworth Wood or Berriew on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Handsworth Wood and Berriew. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.