Moredon vs Wroughton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    59/100
    Moredon Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      37/100
      Wroughton Wiltshire Police

      Moredon vs Wroughton Results

      A
      59/100
      Average
      Moredon
      Wiltshire Police
      274 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      9.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      37/100
      Below Average
      Wroughton
      Wiltshire Police
      485 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.7% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Moredon
      B Wroughton
      Safety Score
      59/100 Average
      37/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      274
      485
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      276
      386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.7%
      ↑25.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.7%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Moredon
      B Wroughton
      Violent Crime
      127 ↑5%
      166 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      47 ↓42%
      90 ↑36%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑333%
      32 ↑52%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑0%
      11 ↓8%
      Burglary
      3 ↓25%
      26 ↑73%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓32%
      47 ↑18%
      Drugs
      7 ↑133%
      17 ↑143%
      Public Order
      24 ↓11%
      34 ↑31%
      Robbery
      4
      0
      Shoplifting
      0
      29 ↑107%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      11 ↑57%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑360%
      19 ↑280%
      Overall Verdict
      A Moredon is the safer choice — scoring 59/100 vs 37/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Moredon safer than Wroughton?

      Moredon has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) and recorded 274 crimes in the last 12 months. Wroughton has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) with 485 crimes. Moredon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Moredon vs Wroughton?

      Moredon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wroughton shows +25.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Moredon and Wroughton?

      In Moredon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (127 incidents). In Wroughton, it is Violent Crime (166 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Moredon and Wroughton?

      Moredon recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wroughton recorded 90. 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 Moredon vs Wroughton?

      Violent crime in Moredon totalled 127 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 166 in Wroughton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Moredon and Wroughton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Moredon recorded 276 crimes (now 274, a change of -0.7%). Wroughton recorded 386 crimes previously (now 485, +25.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Moredon and Wroughton?

      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. Moredon has a resolution rate of 9.7% and Wroughton has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Moredon and Wroughton?

      Moredon falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Wroughton 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 Moredon and Wroughton?

      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 Moredon or Wroughton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Moredon and Wroughton. 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.