Middleton District vs Missendens

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Middleton District Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      30/100
      Missendens Thames Valley Police

      Middleton District vs Missendens Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Middleton District
      Thames Valley Police
      2,138 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.9% trend
      29.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      30/100
      Below Average
      Missendens
      Thames Valley Police
      614 crimes / 12m
      ↓7% trend
      31.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Middleton District
      B Missendens
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      30/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      2,138
      614
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,120
      660
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.9%
      ↓7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.8%
      31.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Middleton District
      B Missendens
      Violent Crime
      758 ↓2%
      237 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      225 ↑24%
      60 ↓19%
      Other Theft
      160 ↓24%
      55 ↑17%
      Vehicle Crime
      222 ↓3%
      39 ↑0%
      Burglary
      43 ↓48%
      39 ↑8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      167 ↑26%
      50 ↓21%
      Drugs
      54 ↑80%
      12 ↑100%
      Public Order
      157 ↑0%
      58 ↓2%
      Robbery
      21 ↑24%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      218 ↑9%
      34 ↓28%
      Theft from Person
      19 ↑12%
      1 ↓75%
      Bicycle Theft
      39 ↑11%
      5
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓21%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      44 ↓2%
      18 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      B Missendens is the safer choice — scoring 30/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Middleton District safer than Missendens?

      Middleton District has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,138 crimes in the last 12 months. Missendens has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 614 crimes. Missendens scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Middleton District vs Missendens?

      Middleton District shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Missendens shows -7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Middleton District and Missendens?

      In Middleton District, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (758 incidents). In Missendens, it is Violent Crime (237 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Middleton District and Missendens?

      Middleton District recorded 225 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Missendens recorded 60. 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 Middleton District vs Missendens?

      Violent crime in Middleton District totalled 758 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 237 in Missendens. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Middleton District and Missendens in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Middleton District recorded 2,120 crimes (now 2,138, a change of +0.9%). Missendens recorded 660 crimes previously (now 614, -7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Middleton District and Missendens?

      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. Middleton District has a resolution rate of 29.8% and Missendens has 31.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Middleton District and Missendens?

      Middleton District falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Missendens 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 Middleton District and Missendens?

      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 Middleton District or Missendens on a crime map?

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

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