Corsham Rural vs Malmesbury Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Corsham Rural vs Malmesbury Rural Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Corsham Rural safer than Malmesbury Rural?
Corsham Rural has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 405 crimes in the last 12 months. Malmesbury Rural has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 223 crimes. Malmesbury Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Corsham Rural vs Malmesbury Rural?
Corsham Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Malmesbury Rural shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Corsham Rural and Malmesbury Rural?
In Corsham Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (161 incidents). In Malmesbury Rural, it is Violent Crime (64 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Corsham Rural and Malmesbury Rural?
Corsham Rural recorded 76 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Malmesbury Rural recorded 45. 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 Corsham Rural vs Malmesbury Rural?
Violent crime in Corsham Rural totalled 161 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 64 in Malmesbury Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Corsham Rural and Malmesbury Rural in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Corsham Rural recorded 335 crimes (now 405, a change of +20.9%). Malmesbury Rural recorded 230 crimes previously (now 223, -3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Corsham Rural and Malmesbury 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. Corsham Rural has a resolution rate of 7.1% and Malmesbury Rural has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Corsham Rural and Malmesbury Rural?
Corsham Rural falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Malmesbury 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 Corsham Rural and Malmesbury 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 Corsham Rural or Malmesbury Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Corsham Rural and Malmesbury Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.