Smethwick Town vs Glasbury
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Smethwick Town vs Glasbury 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 Smethwick Town safer than Glasbury?
Smethwick Town has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,633 crimes in the last 12 months. Glasbury has a safety score of 96/100 (Very Safe) with 35 crimes. Glasbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Smethwick Town vs Glasbury?
Smethwick Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Glasbury shows -36.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Smethwick Town and Glasbury?
In Smethwick Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,054 incidents). In Glasbury, it is Violent Crime (16 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Smethwick Town and Glasbury?
Smethwick Town recorded 309 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Glasbury recorded 5. 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 Smethwick Town vs Glasbury?
Violent crime in Smethwick Town totalled 3,054 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 16 in Glasbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Smethwick Town and Glasbury in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Smethwick Town recorded 7,003 crimes (now 6,633, a change of -5.3%). Glasbury recorded 55 crimes previously (now 35, -36.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Smethwick Town and Glasbury?
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. Smethwick Town has a resolution rate of 30.6% and Glasbury has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Smethwick Town and Glasbury?
Smethwick Town falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Glasbury 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 Smethwick Town and Glasbury?
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 Smethwick Town or Glasbury on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Smethwick Town and Glasbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.