Didcot vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Didcot Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Stony Stratford and Wolverton Thames Valley Police

      Didcot vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Didcot
      Thames Valley Police
      2,087 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.6% trend
      29.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Stony Stratford and Wolverton
      Thames Valley Police
      3,408 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      22.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Didcot
      B Stony Stratford and Wolverton
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,087
      3,408
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,234
      3,357
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.6%
      ↑1.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.4%
      22.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Didcot
      B Stony Stratford and Wolverton
      Violent Crime
      934 ↓2%
      1,413 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      262 ↓14%
      463 ↑40%
      Other Theft
      139 ↑1%
      206 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      68 ↑17%
      224 ↓16%
      Burglary
      50 ↑0%
      123 ↓21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      131 ↓26%
      285 ↑4%
      Drugs
      56 ↓5%
      114 ↑18%
      Public Order
      156 ↓15%
      272 ↑30%
      Robbery
      18 ↑50%
      42 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      176 ↓6%
      120 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↓22%
      11 ↓65%
      Bicycle Theft
      27 ↓23%
      21 ↑91%
      Possession of Weapons
      21 ↓5%
      32 ↑3%
      Other Crime
      35 ↑6%
      82 ↑41%
      Overall Verdict
      A Didcot is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Didcot safer than Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Didcot has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,087 crimes in the last 12 months. Stony Stratford and Wolverton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,408 crimes. Didcot scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Didcot vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Didcot shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stony Stratford and Wolverton shows +1.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      In Didcot, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (934 incidents). In Stony Stratford and Wolverton, it is Violent Crime (1,413 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Didcot recorded 262 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stony Stratford and Wolverton recorded 463. 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 Didcot vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Violent crime in Didcot totalled 934 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,413 in Stony Stratford and Wolverton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Didcot recorded 2,234 crimes (now 2,087, a change of -6.6%). Stony Stratford and Wolverton recorded 3,357 crimes previously (now 3,408, +1.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      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. Didcot has a resolution rate of 29.4% and Stony Stratford and Wolverton has 22.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Didcot falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Stony Stratford and Wolverton 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 Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      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 Didcot or Stony Stratford and Wolverton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Didcot and Stony Stratford and Wolverton. 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.