Chipping Sodbury vs Wotton-under-Edge
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chipping Sodbury vs Wotton-under-Edge Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chipping Sodbury safer than Wotton-under-Edge?
Chipping Sodbury has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) and recorded 339 crimes in the last 12 months. Wotton-under-Edge has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 268 crimes. Wotton-under-Edge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chipping Sodbury vs Wotton-under-Edge?
Chipping Sodbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -40.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wotton-under-Edge shows -35.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge?
In Chipping Sodbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (152 incidents). In Wotton-under-Edge, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge?
Chipping Sodbury recorded 49 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wotton-under-Edge recorded 73. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Chipping Sodbury vs Wotton-under-Edge?
Violent crime in Chipping Sodbury totalled 152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Wotton-under-Edge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chipping Sodbury recorded 566 crimes (now 339, a change of -40.1%). Wotton-under-Edge recorded 415 crimes previously (now 268, -35.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Chipping Sodbury has a resolution rate of 0% and Wotton-under-Edge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge?
Chipping Sodbury falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. Wotton-under-Edge is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Chipping Sodbury or Wotton-under-Edge on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chipping Sodbury and Wotton-under-Edge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.