Marlow vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton

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

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

      Marlow vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Marlow
      Thames Valley Police
      1,570 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.3% trend
      37.1% 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 Marlow
      B Stony Stratford and Wolverton
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,570
      3,408
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,477
      3,357
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.3%
      ↑1.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.1%
      22.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marlow
      B Stony Stratford and Wolverton
      Violent Crime
      634 ↑0%
      1,413 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      135 ↑7%
      463 ↑40%
      Other Theft
      179 ↑39%
      206 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      75 ↓23%
      224 ↓16%
      Burglary
      51 ↓15%
      123 ↓21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      113 ↑5%
      285 ↑4%
      Drugs
      89 ↑207%
      114 ↑18%
      Public Order
      119 ↑0%
      272 ↑30%
      Robbery
      12 ↑9%
      42 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      103 ↓6%
      120 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↓38%
      11 ↓65%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑33%
      21 ↑91%
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑50%
      32 ↑3%
      Other Crime
      32 ↑19%
      82 ↑41%
      Overall Verdict
      A Marlow is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marlow safer than Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Marlow has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,570 crimes in the last 12 months. Stony Stratford and Wolverton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,408 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

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

      Marlow shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.3% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Marlow and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      In Marlow, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (634 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 Marlow and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Marlow recorded 135 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 Marlow vs Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Violent crime in Marlow totalled 634 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 Marlow and Stony Stratford and Wolverton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marlow recorded 1,477 crimes (now 1,570, a change of +6.3%). Stony Stratford and Wolverton recorded 3,357 crimes previously (now 3,408, +1.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marlow 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. Marlow has a resolution rate of 37.1% 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 Marlow and Stony Stratford and Wolverton?

      Marlow 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 Marlow 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 Marlow or Stony Stratford and Wolverton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Marlow 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.

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