Abbey Meads vs Kingshill and Rushey Platt

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Abbey Meads Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Kingshill and Rushey Platt Wiltshire Police

      Abbey Meads vs Kingshill and Rushey Platt Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Abbey Meads
      Wiltshire Police
      215 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.9% trend
      26.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      Wiltshire Police
      1,156 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.5% trend
      12.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abbey Meads
      B Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      215
      1,156
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      213
      1,086
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.9%
      ↑6.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      12.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abbey Meads
      B Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      Violent Crime
      78 ↑7%
      351 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      40 ↓2%
      330 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓38%
      63 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓10%
      64 ↑14%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      30 ↑3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↑0%
      96 ↑1%
      Drugs
      6 ↓50%
      39 ↑22%
      Public Order
      15 ↓17%
      94 ↑29%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      9 ↑29%
      Shoplifting
      25 ↑178%
      9 ↑29%
      Theft from Person
      0
      13 ↑86%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      21 ↑40%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑67%
      24 ↑85%
      Overall Verdict
      A Abbey Meads is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abbey Meads safer than Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      Abbey Meads has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 215 crimes in the last 12 months. Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,156 crimes. Abbey Meads scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abbey Meads vs Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      Abbey Meads shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kingshill and Rushey Platt shows +6.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      In Abbey Meads, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (78 incidents). In Kingshill and Rushey Platt, it is Violent Crime (351 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      Abbey Meads recorded 40 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 330. 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      Violent crime in Abbey Meads totalled 78 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 351 in Kingshill and Rushey Platt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abbey Meads recorded 213 crimes (now 215, a change of +0.9%). Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 1,086 crimes previously (now 1,156, +6.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      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 26.9% and Kingshill and Rushey Platt has 12.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      Abbey Meads falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Kingshill and Rushey Platt 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt?

      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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abbey Meads and Kingshill and Rushey Platt. 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.