Bargate vs Bishops Waltham and Soberton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Bargate Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      28/100
      Bishops Waltham and Soberton Hampshire Constabulary

      Bargate vs Bishops Waltham and Soberton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Bargate
      Hampshire Constabulary
      7,373 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.3% trend
      32.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      28/100
      Below Average
      Bishops Waltham and Soberton
      Hampshire Constabulary
      549 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.9% trend
      37.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bargate
      B Bishops Waltham and Soberton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      28/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      7,373
      549
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,934
      539
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.3%
      ↑1.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.2%
      37.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bargate
      B Bishops Waltham and Soberton
      Violent Crime
      2,687 ↑26%
      287 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      679 ↓3%
      54 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      459 ↓6%
      38 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      231 ↓16%
      35 ↑3%
      Burglary
      218 ↓25%
      13 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      289 ↓21%
      34 ↑6%
      Drugs
      448 ↑59%
      6 ↑0%
      Public Order
      528 ↓4%
      41 ↑8%
      Robbery
      132 ↑53%
      2
      Shoplifting
      1,311 ↓1%
      17 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      96 ↓40%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      117 ↑4%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      109 ↑22%
      12 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      69 ↓12%
      9 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bishops Waltham and Soberton is the safer choice — scoring 28/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bargate safer than Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      Bargate has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,373 crimes in the last 12 months. Bishops Waltham and Soberton has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 549 crimes. Bishops Waltham and Soberton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bargate vs Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      Bargate shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bishops Waltham and Soberton shows +1.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      In Bargate, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,687 incidents). In Bishops Waltham and Soberton, it is Violent Crime (287 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      Bargate recorded 679 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bishops Waltham and Soberton recorded 54. 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 Bargate vs Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      Violent crime in Bargate totalled 2,687 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 287 in Bishops Waltham and Soberton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bargate recorded 6,934 crimes (now 7,373, a change of +6.3%). Bishops Waltham and Soberton recorded 539 crimes previously (now 549, +1.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      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. Bargate has a resolution rate of 32.2% and Bishops Waltham and Soberton has 37.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      Bargate falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Bishops Waltham and Soberton is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton?

      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 Bargate or Bishops Waltham and Soberton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bargate and Bishops Waltham and Soberton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.