The question of how Congresbury’s crime rate compares to Yatton is one many residents understandably ask. Based on available data, Congresbury demonstrates a lower crime rate than the UK average and appears to be a safer location than Yatton (although specific Yatton data is not provided).
Congresbury, classified as a Built-Up Area (BUA) in North Somerset, has a population of 3740. Its crime rate currently stands at 73.8 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is notably lower than the UK average crime rate, which is 91.6 incidents per 1,000 residents. A lower crime rate suggests a potentially lower risk of experiencing crime within the area.
Adding to this positive assessment, Congresbury boasts a safety score of 81 out of 100. The UK average safety score is 79, indicating Congresbury's residents generally perceive their area as being safer than the national average. A higher safety score often reflects a combination of factors including lower crime rates, a sense of community, and visible policing.
While a direct comparison to Yatton’s specific crime rate data is unavailable, the fact that Congresbury’s crime rate is below the national average and it possesses a higher safety score than the UK average strongly suggests it is a relatively safer area. It's important to note that crime rates can fluctuate, and these figures represent a snapshot in time. Residents should remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities. Further investigation into Yatton's data would be needed for a more detailed comparison.