Lower Stratton vs Ludgershall and Rural

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Lower Stratton Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Ludgershall and Rural Wiltshire Police

      Lower Stratton vs Ludgershall and Rural Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Lower Stratton
      Wiltshire Police
      217 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.8% trend
      4.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      23/100
      High Crime
      Ludgershall and Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      600 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.9% trend
      4.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lower Stratton
      B Ludgershall and Rural
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      217
      600
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      246
      541
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.8%
      ↑10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      4.3%
      4.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lower Stratton
      B Ludgershall and Rural
      Violent Crime
      106 ↑13%
      270 ↑33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      37 ↓24%
      124 ↑6%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓17%
      34 ↑36%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓71%
      25 ↓22%
      Burglary
      1 ↓86%
      26 ↑4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↑25%
      42 ↓28%
      Drugs
      5 ↓55%
      7 ↑0%
      Public Order
      14 ↓33%
      47 ↓13%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑250%
      7 ↑40%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑40%
      11 ↓21%
      Overall Verdict
      A Lower Stratton is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 23/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lower Stratton safer than Ludgershall and Rural?

      Lower Stratton has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 217 crimes in the last 12 months. Ludgershall and Rural has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 600 crimes. Lower Stratton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lower Stratton vs Ludgershall and Rural?

      Lower Stratton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ludgershall and Rural shows +10.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and Rural?

      In Lower Stratton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (106 incidents). In Ludgershall and Rural, it is Violent Crime (270 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and Rural?

      Lower Stratton recorded 37 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ludgershall and Rural recorded 124. 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 Ludgershall and Rural?

      Violent crime in Lower Stratton totalled 106 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 270 in Ludgershall and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lower Stratton recorded 246 crimes (now 217, a change of -11.8%). Ludgershall and Rural recorded 541 crimes previously (now 600, +10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and 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. Lower Stratton has a resolution rate of 4.3% and Ludgershall and Rural has 4.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and Rural?

      Lower Stratton falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Ludgershall and 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 Lower Stratton and Ludgershall and 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 Lower Stratton or Ludgershall and Rural on a crime map?

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

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