Abbey Meads vs Chiseldon and Badbury

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Abbey Meads Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Chiseldon and Badbury Wiltshire Police

      Abbey Meads vs Chiseldon and Badbury Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Abbey Meads
      Wiltshire Police
      904 crimes / 12m
      ↑291.3% trend
      12.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Chiseldon and Badbury
      Wiltshire Police
      249 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.6% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abbey Meads
      B Chiseldon and Badbury
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      904
      249
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      231
      339
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑291.3%
      ↓26.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.6%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abbey Meads
      B Chiseldon and Badbury
      Violent Crime
      359 ↑327%
      105 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      177 ↑269%
      44 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      48 ↑118%
      11 ↓39%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↑222%
      7 ↓56%
      Burglary
      9 ↑350%
      6 ↓68%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      68 ↑300%
      13 ↓62%
      Drugs
      21 ↑425%
      12 ↑0%
      Public Order
      70 ↑250%
      20 ↓20%
      Robbery
      5
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      80 ↑471%
      19 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      2
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑67%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑150%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑425%
      6 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Chiseldon and Badbury is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 1/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abbey Meads safer than Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Abbey Meads has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 904 crimes in the last 12 months. Chiseldon and Badbury has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 249 crimes. Chiseldon and Badbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abbey Meads vs Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Abbey Meads shows a year-on-year crime trend of +291.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chiseldon and Badbury shows -26.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      In Abbey Meads, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (359 incidents). In Chiseldon and Badbury, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Abbey Meads recorded 177 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 44. 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 Abbey Meads vs Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Violent crime in Abbey Meads totalled 359 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Chiseldon and Badbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abbey Meads recorded 231 crimes (now 904, a change of +291.3%). Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 339 crimes previously (now 249, -26.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      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. Abbey Meads has a resolution rate of 12.6% and Chiseldon and Badbury has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      Abbey Meads falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Chiseldon and Badbury is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury?

      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 Abbey Meads or Chiseldon and Badbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abbey Meads and Chiseldon and Badbury. 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.