Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills vs Stow-on-the-Wold

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      71/100
      Stow-on-the-Wold Gloucestershire Constabulary

      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills vs Stow-on-the-Wold Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills
      Thames Valley Police
      1,191 crimes / 12m
      ↑83.5% trend
      38.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      71/100
      Safe
      Stow-on-the-Wold
      Gloucestershire Constabulary
      206 crimes / 12m
      ↓34% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills
      B Stow-on-the-Wold
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      71/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,191
      206
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      649
      312
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑83.5%
      ↓34%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills
      B Stow-on-the-Wold
      Violent Crime
      437 ↑76%
      60 ↓36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      139 ↑16%
      38 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      92 ↑171%
      19 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      42 ↑5%
      15 ↓55%
      Burglary
      36 ↑71%
      28 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      111 ↑54%
      14 ↓33%
      Drugs
      73 ↑74%
      2 ↓60%
      Public Order
      95 ↑171%
      8 ↓56%
      Robbery
      11 ↑450%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      78
      9 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑75%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      27 ↑170%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑86%
      4 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      30 ↑131%
      6 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Stow-on-the-Wold is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills safer than Stow-on-the-Wold?

      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,191 crimes in the last 12 months. Stow-on-the-Wold has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 206 crimes. Stow-on-the-Wold scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills vs Stow-on-the-Wold?

      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills shows a year-on-year crime trend of +83.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stow-on-the-Wold shows -34% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold?

      In Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (437 incidents). In Stow-on-the-Wold, it is Violent Crime (60 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold?

      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills recorded 139 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stow-on-the-Wold recorded 38. 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 Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills vs Stow-on-the-Wold?

      Violent crime in Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills totalled 437 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 60 in Stow-on-the-Wold. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills recorded 649 crimes (now 1,191, a change of +83.5%). Stow-on-the-Wold recorded 312 crimes previously (now 206, -34%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold?

      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. Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills has a resolution rate of 38.8% and Stow-on-the-Wold has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold?

      Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Stow-on-the-Wold is covered by Gloucestershire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold?

      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 Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills or Stow-on-the-Wold on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Oxford Barton, Risinghurst and Sandhills and Stow-on-the-Wold. 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.