Chiseldon and Badbury vs Lower Stratton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    59/100
    Chiseldon and Badbury Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Lower Stratton Wiltshire Police

      Chiseldon and Badbury vs Lower Stratton Results

      A
      59/100
      Average
      Chiseldon and Badbury
      Wiltshire Police
      315 crimes / 12m
      ↓6% trend
      27.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Lower Stratton
      Wiltshire Police
      217 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.8% trend
      4.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chiseldon and Badbury
      B Lower Stratton
      Safety Score
      59/100 Average
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      315
      217
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      335
      246
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6%
      ↓11.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.3%
      4.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chiseldon and Badbury
      B Lower Stratton
      Violent Crime
      128 ↑24%
      106 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↓12%
      37 ↓24%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓33%
      10 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓67%
      7 ↓71%
      Burglary
      7 ↓68%
      1 ↓86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↓29%
      20 ↑25%
      Drugs
      16 ↑129%
      5 ↓55%
      Public Order
      29 ↑32%
      14 ↓33%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↓24%
      7 ↑250%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      6 ↑0%
      7 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lower Stratton is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 59/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chiseldon and Badbury safer than Lower Stratton?

      Chiseldon and Badbury has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) and recorded 315 crimes in the last 12 months. Lower Stratton has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 217 crimes. Lower Stratton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chiseldon and Badbury vs Lower Stratton?

      Chiseldon and Badbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lower Stratton shows -11.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton?

      In Chiseldon and Badbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (128 incidents). In Lower Stratton, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton?

      Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lower Stratton recorded 37. 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 Chiseldon and Badbury vs Lower Stratton?

      Violent crime in Chiseldon and Badbury totalled 128 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Lower Stratton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chiseldon and Badbury recorded 335 crimes (now 315, a change of -6%). Lower Stratton recorded 246 crimes previously (now 217, -11.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton?

      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. Chiseldon and Badbury has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Lower Stratton has 4.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton?

      Chiseldon and Badbury falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Lower Stratton 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 Chiseldon and Badbury and Lower Stratton?

      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 Chiseldon and Badbury or Lower Stratton on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.