Kentwood and Tilehurst vs Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Kentwood and Tilehurst Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey Thames Valley Police

      Kentwood and Tilehurst vs Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Kentwood and Tilehurst
      Thames Valley Police
      1,685 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.9% trend
      28% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey
      Thames Valley Police
      1,614 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.1% trend
      22.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kentwood and Tilehurst
      B Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,685
      1,614
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,467
      1,615
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.9%
      ↓0.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28%
      22.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kentwood and Tilehurst
      B Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey
      Violent Crime
      550 ↑12%
      625 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      197 ↑13%
      205 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      104 ↑22%
      134 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      68 ↓28%
      64 ↓7%
      Burglary
      63 ↑31%
      114 ↑14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      136 ↑11%
      154 ↑26%
      Drugs
      41 ↑32%
      20 ↓55%
      Public Order
      101 ↑23%
      123 ↓5%
      Robbery
      27 ↑59%
      9 ↑350%
      Shoplifting
      332 ↑29%
      97 ↓2%
      Theft from Person
      17 ↑31%
      4 ↓64%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑9%
      8 ↓11%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓53%
      10 ↓29%
      Other Crime
      30 ↑30%
      47 ↓2%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kentwood and Tilehurst safer than Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      Kentwood and Tilehurst has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,685 crimes in the last 12 months. Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,614 crimes. Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kentwood and Tilehurst vs Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      Kentwood and Tilehurst shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey shows -0.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      In Kentwood and Tilehurst, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (550 incidents). In Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey, it is Violent Crime (625 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      Kentwood and Tilehurst recorded 197 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey recorded 205. 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 Kentwood and Tilehurst vs Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      Violent crime in Kentwood and Tilehurst totalled 550 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 625 in Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kentwood and Tilehurst recorded 1,467 crimes (now 1,685, a change of +14.9%). Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey recorded 1,615 crimes previously (now 1,614, -0.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      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. Kentwood and Tilehurst has a resolution rate of 28% and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey has 22.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      Kentwood and Tilehurst falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey 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 Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey?

      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 Kentwood and Tilehurst or Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kentwood and Tilehurst and Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey. 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.