West Mercia Police

Is Kington and Weobley Safe?

Crime statistics for Kington and Weobley. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 469 crimes
38 / 100 Below Average

Safety Score !

469 Crimes (last 12 months)
18.8% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑1.7% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 469 total crimes recorded in Kington and Weobley

Violent Crime
205 43.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
57 12.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
56 11.9%
Other Theft
43 9.2%
Public Order
32 6.8%
Burglary
31 6.6%
Vehicle Crime
18 3.8%
Possession of Weapons
10 2.1%
Shoplifting
6 1.3%
Other Crime
5 1.1%
Drugs
4 0.9%
Theft from Person
1 0.2%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Kington and Weobley — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kington and Weobley safe?

Kington and Weobley has a CrimeRadar safety score of 38/100, rated Below Average. 469 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Kington and Weobley has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Kington and Weobley in the last 12 months?

469 crimes were recorded in Kington and Weobley in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 1.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (461 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Kington and Weobley?

The most common crime in Kington and Weobley is Violent Crime, with 205 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 43.7% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Kington and Weobley increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Kington and Weobley is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 1.7% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Kington and Weobley?

Kington and Weobley has a safety score of 38 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Kington and Weobley compare to the West Mercia Police average?

Kington and Weobley has a safety score of 38/100, while the West Mercia Police force area average is 12/100. Kington and Weobley is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Kington and Weobley?

18.8% of crimes in Kington and Weobley resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Kington and Weobley?

205 violent crimes were recorded in Kington and Weobley in the last 12 months, representing 43.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 56 incidents.

When was the crime data for Kington and Weobley last updated?

The crime data for Kington and Weobley was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Kington and Weobley with other areas?

You can compare Kington and Weobley with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.