Blunsdon vs Bradford On Avon Rural

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Blunsdon Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Bradford On Avon Rural Wiltshire Police

      Blunsdon vs Bradford On Avon Rural Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Blunsdon
      Wiltshire Police
      149 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.5% trend
      8.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Bradford On Avon Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      252 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.6% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Blunsdon
      B Bradford On Avon Rural
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      149
      252
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      161
      196
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.5%
      ↑28.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.3%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Blunsdon
      B Bradford On Avon Rural
      Violent Crime
      63 ↓7%
      93 ↑27%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      41 ↑52%
      63 ↑70%
      Other Theft
      3 ↓67%
      24 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓67%
      3 ↓75%
      Burglary
      4 ↑0%
      21 ↑24%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑75%
      19 ↑138%
      Drugs
      3 ↓25%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      7 ↓36%
      11 ↓27%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓50%
      4
      Other Crime
      3 ↓25%
      8 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      A Blunsdon is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 61/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Blunsdon safer than Bradford On Avon Rural?

      Blunsdon has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 149 crimes in the last 12 months. Bradford On Avon Rural has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 252 crimes. Blunsdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Blunsdon vs Bradford On Avon Rural?

      Blunsdon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bradford On Avon Rural shows +28.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural?

      In Blunsdon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (63 incidents). In Bradford On Avon Rural, it is Violent Crime (93 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural?

      Blunsdon recorded 41 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bradford On Avon Rural recorded 63. 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 Blunsdon vs Bradford On Avon Rural?

      Violent crime in Blunsdon totalled 63 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 93 in Bradford On Avon Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blunsdon recorded 161 crimes (now 149, a change of -7.5%). Bradford On Avon Rural recorded 196 crimes previously (now 252, +28.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural?

      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. Blunsdon has a resolution rate of 8.3% and Bradford On Avon Rural has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural?

      Blunsdon falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Bradford On Avon Rural 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 Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural?

      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 Blunsdon or Bradford On Avon Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blunsdon and Bradford On Avon Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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