Silverstone vs Wicksteed

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Silverstone Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Wicksteed Northamptonshire Police

      Silverstone vs Wicksteed Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Silverstone
      Northamptonshire Police
      472 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.9% trend
      24.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Wicksteed
      Northamptonshire Police
      1,225 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.9% trend
      20.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Silverstone
      B Wicksteed
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      472
      1,225
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      524
      1,249
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.9%
      ↓1.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.4%
      20.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Silverstone
      B Wicksteed
      Violent Crime
      180 ↓3%
      459 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      96 ↑13%
      249 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      34 ↓35%
      66 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      43 ↓28%
      34 ↓15%
      Burglary
      31 ↓52%
      29 ↓34%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↓9%
      79 ↑11%
      Drugs
      18 ↑200%
      75 ↑4%
      Public Order
      20 ↑5%
      92 ↑30%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      18 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↑0%
      80 ↓42%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑14%
      25 ↑108%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑71%
      13 ↓28%
      Overall Verdict
      A Silverstone is the safer choice — scoring 44/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Silverstone safer than Wicksteed?

      Silverstone has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 472 crimes in the last 12 months. Wicksteed has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,225 crimes. Silverstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Silverstone vs Wicksteed?

      Silverstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wicksteed shows -1.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Silverstone and Wicksteed?

      In Silverstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (180 incidents). In Wicksteed, it is Violent Crime (459 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Silverstone and Wicksteed?

      Silverstone recorded 96 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wicksteed recorded 249. 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 Silverstone vs Wicksteed?

      Violent crime in Silverstone totalled 180 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 459 in Wicksteed. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Silverstone and Wicksteed in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Silverstone recorded 524 crimes (now 472, a change of -9.9%). Wicksteed recorded 1,249 crimes previously (now 1,225, -1.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Silverstone and Wicksteed?

      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. Silverstone has a resolution rate of 24.4% and Wicksteed has 20.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Silverstone and Wicksteed?

      Silverstone falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Wicksteed is covered by Northamptonshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Silverstone and Wicksteed?

      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 Silverstone or Wicksteed on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Silverstone and Wicksteed. 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.