Bemerton Heath vs Chippenham Town West

Bemerton Heath has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 714 crimes in the last 12 months. Chippenham Town West has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 682 crimes. Chippenham Town West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bemerton Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Chippenham Town West shows +1.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bemerton Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (311 incidents). In Chippenham Town West, it is Violent Crime (254 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bemerton Heath recorded 128 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chippenham Town West recorded 123. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bemerton Heath totalled 311 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 254 in Chippenham Town West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bemerton Heath recorded 714 crimes (now 714, a change of 0%). Chippenham Town West recorded 672 crimes previously (now 682, +1.5%).

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. Bemerton Heath has a resolution rate of 16% and Chippenham Town West has 10.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bemerton Heath falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Chippenham Town West is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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