Chippenham Town West vs Rodbourne Cheney

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    23/100
    Chippenham Town West Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      59/100
      Rodbourne Cheney Wiltshire Police

      Chippenham Town West vs Rodbourne Cheney Results

      A
      23/100
      High Crime
      Chippenham Town West
      Wiltshire Police
      682 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      10.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      59/100
      Average
      Rodbourne Cheney
      Wiltshire Police
      261 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.5% trend
      5.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chippenham Town West
      B Rodbourne Cheney
      Safety Score
      23/100 High Crime
      59/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      682
      261
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      672
      245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.5%
      ↑6.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10.6%
      5.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chippenham Town West
      B Rodbourne Cheney
      Violent Crime
      254 ↑8%
      113 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      123 ↑3%
      35 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      46 ↓41%
      8 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑31%
      9 ↑50%
      Burglary
      15 ↑67%
      3 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      56 ↓8%
      24 ↑41%
      Drugs
      25 ↑47%
      5 ↓17%
      Public Order
      51 ↓6%
      23 ↑35%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      67 ↑12%
      29 ↑21%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      17 ↑6%
      5 ↑25%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chippenham Town West safer than Rodbourne Cheney?

      Chippenham Town West has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 682 crimes in the last 12 months. Rodbourne Cheney has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) with 261 crimes. Rodbourne Cheney scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chippenham Town West vs Rodbourne Cheney?

      Chippenham Town West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rodbourne Cheney shows +6.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chippenham Town West and Rodbourne Cheney?

      In Chippenham Town West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (254 incidents). In Rodbourne Cheney, it is Violent Crime (113 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chippenham Town West and Rodbourne Cheney?

      Chippenham Town West recorded 123 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rodbourne Cheney recorded 35. 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 West vs Rodbourne Cheney?

      Violent crime in Chippenham Town West totalled 254 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 113 in Rodbourne Cheney. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chippenham Town West and Rodbourne Cheney in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chippenham Town West recorded 672 crimes (now 682, a change of +1.5%). Rodbourne Cheney recorded 245 crimes previously (now 261, +6.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chippenham Town West and Rodbourne Cheney?

      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 West has a resolution rate of 10.6% and Rodbourne Cheney has 5.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chippenham Town West and Rodbourne Cheney?

      Chippenham Town West falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Rodbourne Cheney 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 West and Rodbourne Cheney?

      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 West or Rodbourne Cheney on a crime map?

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

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