Kingsdown vs Pewsey East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Kingsdown Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Pewsey East Wiltshire Police

      Kingsdown vs Pewsey East Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Kingsdown
      Wiltshire Police
      89 crimes / 12m
      ↑45.9% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Pewsey East
      Wiltshire Police
      183 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.6% trend
      18.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kingsdown
      B Pewsey East
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      89
      183
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      61
      182
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑45.9%
      ↑0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kingsdown
      B Pewsey East
      Violent Crime
      32 ↑39%
      71 ↑39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      17 ↑21%
      20 ↓13%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑50%
      9 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑50%
      12 ↓33%
      Burglary
      7 ↑40%
      15 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↑200%
      23 ↑0%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      4 ↓33%
      21 ↑11%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↑200%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2
      Other Crime
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kingsdown is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 68/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kingsdown safer than Pewsey East?

      Kingsdown has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 89 crimes in the last 12 months. Pewsey East has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 183 crimes. Kingsdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kingsdown vs Pewsey East?

      Kingsdown shows a year-on-year crime trend of +45.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pewsey East shows +0.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kingsdown and Pewsey East?

      In Kingsdown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (32 incidents). In Pewsey East, it is Violent Crime (71 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingsdown and Pewsey East?

      Kingsdown recorded 17 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pewsey East recorded 20. 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 Kingsdown vs Pewsey East?

      Violent crime in Kingsdown totalled 32 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 71 in Pewsey East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kingsdown and Pewsey East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingsdown recorded 61 crimes (now 89, a change of +45.9%). Pewsey East recorded 182 crimes previously (now 183, +0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingsdown and Pewsey East?

      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. Kingsdown has a resolution rate of 40% and Pewsey East has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kingsdown and Pewsey East?

      Kingsdown falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Pewsey East 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 Kingsdown and Pewsey East?

      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 Kingsdown or Pewsey East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingsdown and Pewsey East. 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.