Wycombe South vs West Meon and Hambledon

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Wycombe South Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      West Meon and Hambledon Hampshire Constabulary

      Wycombe South vs West Meon and Hambledon Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Wycombe South
      Thames Valley Police
      3,896 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.4% trend
      31.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      West Meon and Hambledon
      Hampshire Constabulary
      142 crimes / 12m
      ↓44.3% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wycombe South
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,896
      142
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,350
      255
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.4%
      ↓44.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.4%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wycombe South
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Violent Crime
      1,207 ↓4%
      53 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      428 ↓3%
      13 ↓28%
      Other Theft
      277 ↓34%
      13 ↓65%
      Vehicle Crime
      184 ↓35%
      21 ↓67%
      Burglary
      59 ↓57%
      7 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      247 ↓1%
      10 ↓44%
      Drugs
      155 ↓3%
      6 ↑20%
      Public Order
      374 ↑2%
      10 ↓55%
      Robbery
      62 ↓30%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      751 ↑4%
      1 ↓83%
      Theft from Person
      53 ↓35%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      17 ↓55%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      26 ↓24%
      4
      Other Crime
      56 ↓23%
      4 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Meon and Hambledon is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wycombe South safer than West Meon and Hambledon?

      Wycombe South has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,896 crimes in the last 12 months. West Meon and Hambledon has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 142 crimes. West Meon and Hambledon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wycombe South vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Wycombe South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Meon and Hambledon shows -44.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon?

      In Wycombe South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,207 incidents). In West Meon and Hambledon, it is Violent Crime (53 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Wycombe South recorded 428 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Meon and Hambledon recorded 13. 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 Wycombe South vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Violent crime in Wycombe South totalled 1,207 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 53 in West Meon and Hambledon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wycombe South recorded 4,350 crimes (now 3,896, a change of -10.4%). West Meon and Hambledon recorded 255 crimes previously (now 142, -44.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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. Wycombe South has a resolution rate of 31.4% and West Meon and Hambledon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Wycombe South falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. West Meon and Hambledon is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wycombe South and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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 Wycombe South or West Meon and Hambledon on a crime map?

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

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