Witney vs St Arvans

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Witney Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      St Arvans Gwent Police

      Witney vs St Arvans Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Witney
      Thames Valley Police
      1,823 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.4% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      St Arvans
      Gwent Police
      19 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.5% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Witney
      B St Arvans
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,823
      19
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,478
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓26.4%
      ↓65.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Witney
      B St Arvans
      Violent Crime
      770 ↓28%
      5 ↓74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      288 ↓23%
      7 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      103 ↓16%
      1 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↓45%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      41 ↓21%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      147 ↓19%
      2 ↓80%
      Drugs
      29 ↓52%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      154 ↓24%
      3 ↓40%
      Robbery
      18 ↑13%
      0
      Shoplifting
      161 ↓27%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↓40%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      24 ↑26%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓84%
      1
      Other Crime
      28 ↓36%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B St Arvans is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 12/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Witney safer than St Arvans?

      Witney has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,823 crimes in the last 12 months. St Arvans has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 19 crimes. St Arvans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Witney vs St Arvans?

      Witney shows a year-on-year crime trend of -26.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Arvans shows -65.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Witney and St Arvans?

      In Witney, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (770 incidents). In St Arvans, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Witney and St Arvans?

      Witney recorded 288 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Arvans recorded 7. 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 Witney vs St Arvans?

      Violent crime in Witney totalled 770 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in St Arvans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Witney and St Arvans in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Witney recorded 2,478 crimes (now 1,823, a change of -26.4%). St Arvans recorded 55 crimes previously (now 19, -65.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Witney and St Arvans?

      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. Witney has a resolution rate of 20% and St Arvans has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Witney and St Arvans?

      Witney falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. St Arvans is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Witney and St Arvans?

      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 Witney or St Arvans on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Witney and St Arvans. 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.