Crowthorne vs Witney

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    35/100
    Crowthorne Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Witney Thames Valley Police

      Crowthorne vs Witney Results

      A
      35/100
      Below Average
      Crowthorne
      Thames Valley Police
      563 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.6% trend
      14.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Witney
      Thames Valley Police
      2,523 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.1% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crowthorne
      B Witney
      Safety Score
      35/100 Below Average
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      563
      2,523
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      683
      2,333
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.6%
      ↑8.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.5%
      22.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crowthorne
      B Witney
      Violent Crime
      237 ↓12%
      1,095 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      81 ↑40%
      400 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓31%
      129 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓36%
      59 ↓37%
      Burglary
      14 ↑8%
      45 ↓22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↓5%
      213 ↑22%
      Drugs
      6 ↓25%
      49 ↓9%
      Public Order
      56 ↑47%
      198 ↑6%
      Robbery
      5 ↑67%
      22 ↑38%
      Shoplifting
      62 ↓61%
      223 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      14 ↑17%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓63%
      29 ↑107%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓67%
      6 ↓73%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓8%
      41 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      A Crowthorne is the safer choice — scoring 35/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crowthorne safer than Witney?

      Crowthorne has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) and recorded 563 crimes in the last 12 months. Witney has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 2,523 crimes. Crowthorne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crowthorne vs Witney?

      Crowthorne shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Witney shows +8.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crowthorne and Witney?

      In Crowthorne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (237 incidents). In Witney, it is Violent Crime (1,095 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crowthorne and Witney?

      Crowthorne recorded 81 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Witney recorded 400. 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 Crowthorne vs Witney?

      Violent crime in Crowthorne totalled 237 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,095 in Witney. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crowthorne and Witney in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crowthorne recorded 683 crimes (now 563, a change of -17.6%). Witney recorded 2,333 crimes previously (now 2,523, +8.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crowthorne and Witney?

      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. Crowthorne has a resolution rate of 14.5% and Witney has 22.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crowthorne and Witney?

      Crowthorne falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Witney 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 Crowthorne and Witney?

      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 Crowthorne or Witney on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crowthorne and Witney. 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.