Crime in UK Cities
Safest areas in Bristol (and the ones with more reported crime)
CrimeRate’s independent analysis, already cited in our general Bristol post, names Bristol as Avon and Somerset’s highest-crime location and Bath as its…
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Category: Crime in UK Cities
Crime patterns, context and notable areas in the UK’s largest and best-known cities, drawn from official police and ONS data.
Crime in UK Cities
Safest areas in Liverpool (and the ones with more reported crime)
CrimeRate’s independent analysis, already cited in our general Liverpool post, names Prescot as Merseyside Police’s highest-rate town and Greasby as its lowest.…
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Safest areas in Birmingham (and the ones with more reported crime)
Data: police.uk neighbourhood pages, 12 months to August 2026 (Sutton Trinity to July 2026); CrimeRate, 12 months to April 2026; data.police.uk, July…
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Crime in Cardiff: what the police data actually shows
Cardiff is the only Welsh stop in this series — Police Scotland does not publish through data.police.uk, so Edinburgh could not be…
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Crime in Bristol: what the police data actually shows
Bristol and Bath share one police force and one headline crime rate — and inside Bristol itself, the centre, Stokes Croft and…
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Crime in Liverpool: what the police data actually shows
Merseyside Police’s one force-wide rate covers Liverpool city centre, the Baltic Triangle and Woolton alike — three places that look nothing alike…
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Crime in Birmingham: what the police data actually shows
Birmingham sits inside one force-wide crime rate, but the city centre, Digbeth and Sutton Coldfield look nothing alike underneath it. Here is…
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Crime in Manchester: what a force-wide number does and doesn’t tell you
Greater Manchester Police's 103.7-per-1,000 rate gets quoted constantly — but a force covering ten boroughs, from the city centre to quiet suburbs,…
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Crime in London: what the police data actually shows
Westminster looks like London's most dangerous borough on paper — until you notice the ranking is measured against residents, not the huge…
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