Calne Rural vs Calne Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Calne Rural Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Calne Town Wiltshire Police

      Calne Rural vs Calne Town Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Calne Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      213 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.2% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Calne Town
      Wiltshire Police
      1,133 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.1% trend
      19.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Calne Rural
      B Calne Town
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      213
      1,133
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      220
      1,020
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.2%
      ↑11.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      19.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Calne Rural
      B Calne Town
      Violent Crime
      88 ↓5%
      512 ↑20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      33 ↓21%
      227 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓35%
      55 ↑12%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑50%
      14 ↓50%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      14 ↓22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓29%
      85 ↑10%
      Drugs
      11 ↑1000%
      34 ↑100%
      Public Order
      21 ↑163%
      101 ↑4%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      32 ↓24%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      13 ↑30%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓42%
      38 ↑58%
      Overall Verdict
      A Calne Rural is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Calne Rural safer than Calne Town?

      Calne Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 213 crimes in the last 12 months. Calne Town has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,133 crimes. Calne Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Calne Rural vs Calne Town?

      Calne Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Calne Town shows +11.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Calne Rural and Calne Town?

      In Calne Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (88 incidents). In Calne Town, it is Violent Crime (512 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Calne Rural and Calne Town?

      Calne Rural recorded 33 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Calne Town recorded 227. 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 Calne Rural vs Calne Town?

      Violent crime in Calne Rural totalled 88 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 512 in Calne Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Calne Rural and Calne Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Calne Rural recorded 220 crimes (now 213, a change of -3.2%). Calne Town recorded 1,020 crimes previously (now 1,133, +11.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Calne Rural and Calne Town?

      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. Calne Rural has a resolution rate of 20% and Calne Town has 19.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Calne Rural and Calne Town?

      Calne Rural falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Calne Town 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 Calne Rural and Calne Town?

      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 Calne Rural or Calne Town on a crime map?

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

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