Bucklebury and Downlands vs Mapledurham and Thames

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Bucklebury and Downlands Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Mapledurham and Thames Thames Valley Police

      Bucklebury and Downlands vs Mapledurham and Thames Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Bucklebury and Downlands
      Thames Valley Police
      868 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.5% trend
      30.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Mapledurham and Thames
      Thames Valley Police
      289 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.9% trend
      34.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bucklebury and Downlands
      B Mapledurham and Thames
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      868
      289
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      899
      307
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.5%
      ↓5.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.2%
      34.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bucklebury and Downlands
      B Mapledurham and Thames
      Violent Crime
      309 ↑4%
      116 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      76 ↓8%
      28 ↓13%
      Other Theft
      68 ↓11%
      33 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      69 ↓37%
      26 ↓56%
      Burglary
      77 ↑15%
      19 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      120 ↓4%
      22 ↑10%
      Drugs
      24 ↑14%
      11 ↑175%
      Public Order
      56 ↓16%
      11 ↓15%
      Robbery
      6
      2
      Shoplifting
      24 ↑50%
      4 ↓43%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓75%
      4 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑200%
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓14%
      1
      Other Crime
      25 ↑32%
      9 ↑80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Mapledurham and Thames is the safer choice — scoring 61/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bucklebury and Downlands safer than Mapledurham and Thames?

      Bucklebury and Downlands has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 868 crimes in the last 12 months. Mapledurham and Thames has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 289 crimes. Mapledurham and Thames scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bucklebury and Downlands vs Mapledurham and Thames?

      Bucklebury and Downlands shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mapledurham and Thames shows -5.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames?

      In Bucklebury and Downlands, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (309 incidents). In Mapledurham and Thames, it is Violent Crime (116 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames?

      Bucklebury and Downlands recorded 76 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mapledurham and Thames recorded 28. 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 Bucklebury and Downlands vs Mapledurham and Thames?

      Violent crime in Bucklebury and Downlands totalled 309 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 116 in Mapledurham and Thames. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bucklebury and Downlands recorded 899 crimes (now 868, a change of -3.5%). Mapledurham and Thames recorded 307 crimes previously (now 289, -5.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames?

      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. Bucklebury and Downlands has a resolution rate of 30.2% and Mapledurham and Thames has 34.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames?

      Bucklebury and Downlands falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Mapledurham and Thames is covered by Thames Valley Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames?

      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 Bucklebury and Downlands or Mapledurham and Thames on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bucklebury and Downlands and Mapledurham and Thames. 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.