Malmesbury Rural vs Studley Green

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Malmesbury Rural Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      55/100
      Studley Green Wiltshire Police

      Malmesbury Rural vs Studley Green Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Malmesbury Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      235 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.8% trend
      30% resolved
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      VS
      B
      55/100
      Average
      Studley Green
      Wiltshire Police
      298 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.7% trend
      14.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Malmesbury Rural
      B Studley Green
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      55/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      235
      298
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      237
      296
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.8%
      ↑0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Malmesbury Rural
      B Studley Green
      Violent Crime
      74 ↑12%
      151 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      52 ↑68%
      55 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓28%
      7 ↓30%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↑22%
      8 ↑33%
      Burglary
      17 ↓51%
      6 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      28 ↓10%
      26 ↑8%
      Drugs
      4 ↑100%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      18 ↓22%
      17 ↑6%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      2
      14 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓14%
      5 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      A Malmesbury Rural is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 55/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Malmesbury Rural safer than Studley Green?

      Malmesbury Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 235 crimes in the last 12 months. Studley Green has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) with 298 crimes. Malmesbury Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Malmesbury Rural vs Studley Green?

      Malmesbury Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Studley Green shows +0.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green?

      In Malmesbury Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In Studley Green, it is Violent Crime (151 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green?

      Malmesbury Rural recorded 52 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Studley Green recorded 55. 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 Malmesbury Rural vs Studley Green?

      Violent crime in Malmesbury Rural totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 151 in Studley Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Malmesbury Rural recorded 237 crimes (now 235, a change of -0.8%). Studley Green recorded 296 crimes previously (now 298, +0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green?

      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. Malmesbury Rural has a resolution rate of 30% and Studley Green has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green?

      Malmesbury Rural falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Studley Green 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 Malmesbury Rural and Studley Green?

      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 Malmesbury Rural or Studley Green on a crime map?

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

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