Local Crime Radar
See what's happening in your neighbourhood.
Check your area
We search the official Police.uk database for crimes within 1 mile.
Local crime radar guide for UK residents
WeCovr's local crime radar helps UK residents explore area safety signals, backed by FCA-authorised guidance and 900,000+ policies issued. WeCovr also supports private medical insurance UK planning while this guide explains crime data context.
What this local crime radar shows
The tool provides a high-level view of crime categories and frequency in a local area.
It is a signal tool, not a guarantee of safety outcomes.
Highlights common crime categories.
Provides context for location decisions.
Encourages personal safety planning.
How to interpret the data
Compare trends over time and consider local context, transport hubs, and density.
Why WeCovr supports protection planning
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Data sources and guidance references
This guide references UK police crime data and neighbourhood safety resources.
Crime category examples
| Category | Typical signal | Context | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | Variable | Parking risk | Secure storage |
| Anti-social | Variable | Local hotspots | Check trends |
| Burglary | Lower | Property risk | Improve security |
Related WeCovr resources
FAQs
Is this official crime reporting?
It uses public data summaries but is not a replacement for official reports.
Does crime data update often?
Yes. Check for the latest data updates in your area.
Can I compare multiple areas?
Yes. Use the tool to compare trends across locations.
Is this advice?
No. It is an information tool only.