Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Ridgeway Villages

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Kingshill and Rushey Platt Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Ridgeway Villages Wiltshire Police

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Ridgeway Villages Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      Wiltshire Police
      3,835 crimes / 12m
      ↑240.9% trend
      11.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Ridgeway Villages
      Wiltshire Police
      159 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.1% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      B Ridgeway Villages
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,835
      159
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,125
      245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑240.9%
      ↓35.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      B Ridgeway Villages
      Violent Crime
      1,212 ↑233%
      83 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      888 ↑194%
      23 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      169 ↑145%
      7 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      186 ↑195%
      6 ↓54%
      Burglary
      93 ↑244%
      4 ↓56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      274 ↑191%
      5 ↓74%
      Drugs
      99 ↑125%
      5 ↓58%
      Public Order
      336 ↑331%
      18 ↓36%
      Robbery
      45 ↑246%
      1
      Shoplifting
      339 ↑4743%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      37 ↑164%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      49 ↑145%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      44 ↑389%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      64 ↑205%
      5 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ridgeway Villages is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 1/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kingshill and Rushey Platt safer than Ridgeway Villages?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,835 crimes in the last 12 months. Ridgeway Villages has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 159 crimes. Ridgeway Villages scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Ridgeway Villages?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt shows a year-on-year crime trend of +240.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ridgeway Villages shows -35.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages?

      In Kingshill and Rushey Platt, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,212 incidents). In Ridgeway Villages, it is Violent Crime (83 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 888 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ridgeway Villages recorded 23. 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Ridgeway Villages?

      Violent crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt totalled 1,212 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 83 in Ridgeway Villages. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 1,125 crimes (now 3,835, a change of +240.9%). Ridgeway Villages recorded 245 crimes previously (now 159, -35.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages?

      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. Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a resolution rate of 11.9% and Ridgeway Villages has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Ridgeway Villages 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages?

      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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt or Ridgeway Villages on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Ridgeway Villages. 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.