Minster and Katesgrove vs Sandhurst

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Minster and Katesgrove Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      15/100
      Sandhurst Thames Valley Police

      Minster and Katesgrove vs Sandhurst Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Minster and Katesgrove
      Thames Valley Police
      2,108 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.8% trend
      32.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      15/100
      High Crime
      Sandhurst
      Thames Valley Police
      855 crimes / 12m
      ↓14% trend
      26.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Minster and Katesgrove
      B Sandhurst
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      15/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,108
      855
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,238
      994
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.8%
      ↓14%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.6%
      26.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Minster and Katesgrove
      B Sandhurst
      Violent Crime
      773 ↑1%
      296 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      291 ↑0%
      239 ↑32%
      Other Theft
      154 ↓3%
      56 ↓19%
      Vehicle Crime
      148 ↓21%
      30 ↓58%
      Burglary
      112 ↑8%
      17 ↓65%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      150 ↓16%
      71 ↓11%
      Drugs
      54 ↓8%
      6 ↓68%
      Public Order
      163 ↑1%
      61 ↓10%
      Robbery
      18 ↓38%
      5 ↓29%
      Shoplifting
      129 ↓25%
      45 ↓44%
      Theft from Person
      16 ↓52%
      4 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      40 ↑14%
      6 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↓6%
      4 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      43 ↑0%
      15 ↓12%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sandhurst is the safer choice — scoring 15/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Minster and Katesgrove safer than Sandhurst?

      Minster and Katesgrove has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,108 crimes in the last 12 months. Sandhurst has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) with 855 crimes. Sandhurst scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Minster and Katesgrove vs Sandhurst?

      Minster and Katesgrove shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sandhurst shows -14% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst?

      In Minster and Katesgrove, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (773 incidents). In Sandhurst, it is Violent Crime (296 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst?

      Minster and Katesgrove recorded 291 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sandhurst recorded 239. 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 Minster and Katesgrove vs Sandhurst?

      Violent crime in Minster and Katesgrove totalled 773 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 296 in Sandhurst. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Minster and Katesgrove recorded 2,238 crimes (now 2,108, a change of -5.8%). Sandhurst recorded 994 crimes previously (now 855, -14%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst?

      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. Minster and Katesgrove has a resolution rate of 32.6% and Sandhurst has 26.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst?

      Minster and Katesgrove falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Sandhurst 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 Minster and Katesgrove and Sandhurst?

      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 Minster and Katesgrove or Sandhurst on a crime map?

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

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