Is Ludlow Town and Rural Safe?
Crime statistics for Ludlow Town and Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 2,154 total crimes recorded in Ludlow Town and Rural
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Ludlow Town and Rural — last 24 months
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Safest Areas Near Ludlow Town and Rural
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Compare Ludlow Town and Rural With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ludlow Town and Rural safe?
Ludlow Town and Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. 1,064 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Ludlow Town and Rural has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Ludlow Town and Rural in the last 12 months?
1,064 crimes were recorded in Ludlow Town and Rural in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 2.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,090 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Ludlow Town and Rural?
The most common crime in Ludlow Town and Rural is Violent Crime, with 769 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 72.3% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Ludlow Town and Rural increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Ludlow Town and Rural is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 2.4% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.
What is the safety score for Ludlow Town and Rural?
Ludlow Town and Rural has a safety score of 7 out of 100 (High Crime). 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 Ludlow Town and Rural compare to the West Mercia Police average?
Ludlow Town and Rural has a safety score of 7/100, while the West Mercia Police force area average is 12/100. Ludlow Town and Rural is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Ludlow Town and Rural?
37.1% of crimes in Ludlow Town and Rural 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 Ludlow Town and Rural?
769 violent crimes were recorded in Ludlow Town and Rural in the last 12 months, representing 72.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 364 incidents.
When was the crime data for Ludlow Town and Rural last updated?
The crime data for Ludlow Town and Rural 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 Ludlow Town and Rural with other areas?
You can compare Ludlow Town and Rural 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.