Chippenham Town South vs Moredon

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Chippenham Town South Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      59/100
      Moredon Wiltshire Police

      Chippenham Town South vs Moredon Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Chippenham Town South
      Wiltshire Police
      601 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.2% trend
      15.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      59/100
      Average
      Moredon
      Wiltshire Police
      274 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      9.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chippenham Town South
      B Moredon
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      59/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      601
      274
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      588
      276
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.2%
      ↓0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.2%
      9.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chippenham Town South
      B Moredon
      Violent Crime
      261 ↑4%
      127 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      118 ↓13%
      47 ↓42%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑7%
      13 ↑333%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓38%
      4 ↑0%
      Burglary
      16 ↑23%
      3 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↑21%
      15 ↓32%
      Drugs
      19 ↑19%
      7 ↑133%
      Public Order
      48 ↓6%
      24 ↓11%
      Robbery
      2 ↓67%
      4
      Shoplifting
      23 ↑53%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓20%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      19 ↑36%
      23 ↑360%
      Overall Verdict
      B Moredon is the safer choice — scoring 59/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chippenham Town South safer than Moredon?

      Chippenham Town South has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 601 crimes in the last 12 months. Moredon has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) with 274 crimes. Moredon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chippenham Town South vs Moredon?

      Chippenham Town South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Moredon shows -0.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chippenham Town South and Moredon?

      In Chippenham Town South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (261 incidents). In Moredon, it is Violent Crime (127 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chippenham Town South and Moredon?

      Chippenham Town South recorded 118 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Moredon recorded 47. 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 Chippenham Town South vs Moredon?

      Violent crime in Chippenham Town South totalled 261 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 127 in Moredon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chippenham Town South and Moredon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chippenham Town South recorded 588 crimes (now 601, a change of +2.2%). Moredon recorded 276 crimes previously (now 274, -0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chippenham Town South and Moredon?

      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. Chippenham Town South has a resolution rate of 15.2% and Moredon has 9.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chippenham Town South and Moredon?

      Chippenham Town South falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Moredon 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 Chippenham Town South and Moredon?

      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 Chippenham Town South or Moredon on a crime map?

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

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