Abingdon Outer vs Lower Stratton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Abingdon Outer Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Lower Stratton Wiltshire Police

      Abingdon Outer vs Lower Stratton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Abingdon Outer
      Thames Valley Police
      1,477 crimes / 12m
      ↑2% trend
      20.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Lower Stratton
      Wiltshire Police
      217 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.8% trend
      4.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abingdon Outer
      B Lower Stratton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,477
      217
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,448
      246
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2%
      ↓11.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.7%
      4.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abingdon Outer
      B Lower Stratton
      Violent Crime
      614 ↑7%
      106 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      171 ↑33%
      37 ↓24%
      Other Theft
      126 ↑3%
      10 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      63 ↓16%
      7 ↓71%
      Burglary
      87 ↑0%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      123 ↑12%
      20 ↑25%
      Drugs
      45 ↑0%
      5 ↓55%
      Public Order
      110 ↓2%
      14 ↓33%
      Robbery
      10 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      70 ↓38%
      7 ↑250%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓40%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↓13%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓55%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      33 ↓3%
      7 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lower Stratton is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abingdon Outer safer than Lower Stratton?

      Abingdon Outer has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,477 crimes in the last 12 months. Lower Stratton has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 217 crimes. Lower Stratton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abingdon Outer vs Lower Stratton?

      Abingdon Outer shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lower Stratton shows -11.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton?

      In Abingdon Outer, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (614 incidents). In Lower Stratton, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton?

      Abingdon Outer recorded 171 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lower Stratton recorded 37. 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 Abingdon Outer vs Lower Stratton?

      Violent crime in Abingdon Outer totalled 614 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Lower Stratton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abingdon Outer recorded 1,448 crimes (now 1,477, a change of +2%). Lower Stratton recorded 246 crimes previously (now 217, -11.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton?

      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. Abingdon Outer has a resolution rate of 20.7% and Lower Stratton has 4.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton?

      Abingdon Outer falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Lower Stratton is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton?

      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 Abingdon Outer or Lower Stratton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abingdon Outer and Lower Stratton. 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.