Lower Stratton vs St Arvans

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    30/100
    Lower Stratton Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      St Arvans Gwent Police

      Lower Stratton vs St Arvans Results

      A
      30/100
      Below Average
      Lower Stratton
      Wiltshire Police
      514 crimes / 12m
      ↑111.5% trend
      14.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      St Arvans
      Gwent Police
      19 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.5% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lower Stratton
      B St Arvans
      Safety Score
      30/100 Below Average
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      514
      19
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      243
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑111.5%
      ↓65.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.1%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lower Stratton
      B St Arvans
      Violent Crime
      232 ↑149%
      5 ↓74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      90 ↑109%
      7 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑77%
      1 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↑44%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      8 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↑21%
      2 ↓80%
      Drugs
      13 ↑30%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      41 ↑95%
      3 ↓40%
      Robbery
      3
      0
      Shoplifting
      32 ↑357%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑100%
      1
      Other Crime
      11 ↑38%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B St Arvans is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 30/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lower Stratton safer than St Arvans?

      Lower Stratton has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 514 crimes in the last 12 months. St Arvans has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 19 crimes. St Arvans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lower Stratton vs St Arvans?

      Lower Stratton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +111.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Arvans shows -65.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lower Stratton and St Arvans?

      In Lower Stratton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (232 incidents). In St Arvans, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lower Stratton and St Arvans?

      Lower Stratton recorded 90 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Arvans recorded 7. 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 Lower Stratton vs St Arvans?

      Violent crime in Lower Stratton totalled 232 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in St Arvans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lower Stratton and St Arvans in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lower Stratton recorded 243 crimes (now 514, a change of +111.5%). St Arvans recorded 55 crimes previously (now 19, -65.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lower Stratton and St Arvans?

      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. Lower Stratton has a resolution rate of 14.1% and St Arvans has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lower Stratton and St Arvans?

      Lower Stratton falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. St Arvans is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Lower Stratton and St Arvans?

      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 Lower Stratton or St Arvans on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lower Stratton and St Arvans. 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.