Gorse Hill vs St Arvans
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gorse Hill vs St Arvans 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 Gorse Hill safer than St Arvans?
Gorse Hill has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,898 crimes in the last 12 months. St Arvans has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 19 crimes. St Arvans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gorse Hill vs St Arvans?
Gorse Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +202.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Arvans shows -65.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gorse Hill and St Arvans?
In Gorse Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (620 incidents). In St Arvans, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gorse Hill and St Arvans?
Gorse Hill recorded 404 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Arvans recorded 7. 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 Gorse Hill vs St Arvans?
Violent crime in Gorse Hill totalled 620 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in St Arvans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gorse Hill and St Arvans in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorse Hill recorded 628 crimes (now 1,898, a change of +202.2%). St Arvans recorded 55 crimes previously (now 19, -65.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gorse Hill and St Arvans?
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. Gorse Hill has a resolution rate of 11.7% and St Arvans has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gorse Hill and St Arvans?
Gorse Hill falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. St Arvans is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Gorse Hill and St Arvans?
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 Gorse Hill or St Arvans on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gorse Hill and St Arvans. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.