Abbey Meads vs Park South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Abbey Meads Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      26/100
      Park South Wiltshire Police

      Abbey Meads vs Park South Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Abbey Meads
      Wiltshire Police
      215 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.9% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      26/100
      Below Average
      Park South
      Wiltshire Police
      575 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.7% trend
      9.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abbey Meads
      B Park South
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      26/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      215
      575
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      213
      524
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.9%
      ↑9.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      9.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abbey Meads
      B Park South
      Violent Crime
      78 ↑7%
      268 ↑26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      40 ↓2%
      106 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓38%
      19 ↑19%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓10%
      9 ↓25%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      9 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↑0%
      55 ↑22%
      Drugs
      6 ↓50%
      8 ↓43%
      Public Order
      15 ↓17%
      42 ↑17%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      25 ↑178%
      32 ↓11%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      3 ↓40%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑67%
      16 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Abbey Meads is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 26/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abbey Meads safer than Park South?

      Abbey Meads has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 215 crimes in the last 12 months. Park South has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 575 crimes. Abbey Meads scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abbey Meads vs Park South?

      Abbey Meads shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Park South shows +9.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abbey Meads and Park South?

      In Abbey Meads, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (78 incidents). In Park South, it is Violent Crime (268 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abbey Meads and Park South?

      Abbey Meads recorded 40 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Park South recorded 106. 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 Park South?

      Violent crime in Abbey Meads totalled 78 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 268 in Park South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abbey Meads and Park South 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%). Park South recorded 524 crimes previously (now 575, +9.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abbey Meads and Park South?

      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 Park South has 9.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abbey Meads and Park South?

      Abbey Meads falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Park South 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 Park South?

      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 Park South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abbey Meads and Park South. 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.