Faringdon vs Chiseldon and Badbury

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Faringdon Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Chiseldon and Badbury Wiltshire Police

      Faringdon vs Chiseldon and Badbury Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Faringdon
      Thames Valley Police
      1,095 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Chiseldon and Badbury
      Wiltshire Police
      249 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.6% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Faringdon
      B Chiseldon and Badbury
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,095
      249
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,580
      339
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.7%
      ↓26.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Faringdon
      B Chiseldon and Badbury
      Violent Crime
      471 ↓27%
      105 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      144 ↓25%
      44 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      65 ↓36%
      11 ↓39%
      Vehicle Crime
      49 ↓44%
      7 ↓56%
      Burglary
      63 ↓7%
      6 ↓68%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      84 ↓34%
      13 ↓62%
      Drugs
      14 ↓44%
      12 ↑0%
      Public Order
      96 ↓36%
      20 ↓20%
      Robbery
      6 ↓25%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      69 ↓42%
      19 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓50%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓75%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓70%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      26 ↓13%
      6 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Chiseldon and Badbury is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Faringdon safer than Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Faringdon has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,095 crimes in the last 12 months. Chiseldon and Badbury has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 249 crimes. Chiseldon and Badbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Faringdon vs Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Faringdon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Chiseldon and Badbury shows -26.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      In Faringdon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (471 incidents). In Chiseldon and Badbury, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Faringdon recorded 144 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 44. 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 Faringdon vs Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Violent crime in Faringdon totalled 471 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Chiseldon and Badbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Faringdon recorded 1,580 crimes (now 1,095, a change of -30.7%). Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 339 crimes previously (now 249, -26.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      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. Faringdon has a resolution rate of 0% and Chiseldon and Badbury has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Faringdon falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Chiseldon and Badbury 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 Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      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 Faringdon or Chiseldon and Badbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Faringdon and Chiseldon and Badbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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