St Andrews vs Trowbridge Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    St Andrews Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      33/100
      Trowbridge Rural Wiltshire Police

      St Andrews vs Trowbridge Rural Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      St Andrews
      Wiltshire Police
      1,153 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      12% resolved
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      VS
      B
      33/100
      Below Average
      Trowbridge Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      539 crimes / 12m
      ↑8% trend
      9.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Andrews
      B Trowbridge Rural
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      33/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,153
      539
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,161
      499
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.7%
      ↑8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12%
      9.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Andrews
      B Trowbridge Rural
      Violent Crime
      421 ↑0%
      202 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      224 ↓18%
      90 ↓10%
      Other Theft
      63 ↓2%
      37 ↑3%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↓36%
      22 ↑16%
      Burglary
      17 ↑55%
      24 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      55 ↓4%
      57 ↑54%
      Drugs
      16 ↑0%
      11 ↑0%
      Public Order
      86 ↓12%
      44 ↑16%
      Robbery
      3 ↑0%
      3 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      179 ↑47%
      32 ↑357%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑200%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑183%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      31 ↑3%
      10 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Andrews safer than Trowbridge Rural?

      St Andrews has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,153 crimes in the last 12 months. Trowbridge Rural has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) with 539 crimes. Trowbridge Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Andrews vs Trowbridge Rural?

      St Andrews shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Trowbridge Rural shows +8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Andrews and Trowbridge Rural?

      In St Andrews, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (421 incidents). In Trowbridge Rural, it is Violent Crime (202 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Andrews and Trowbridge Rural?

      St Andrews recorded 224 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Trowbridge Rural 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 St Andrews vs Trowbridge Rural?

      Violent crime in St Andrews totalled 421 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 202 in Trowbridge Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Andrews and Trowbridge Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Andrews recorded 1,161 crimes (now 1,153, a change of -0.7%). Trowbridge Rural recorded 499 crimes previously (now 539, +8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Andrews and Trowbridge 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. St Andrews has a resolution rate of 12% and Trowbridge Rural has 9.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Andrews and Trowbridge Rural?

      St Andrews falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Trowbridge 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 St Andrews and Trowbridge 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 St Andrews or Trowbridge Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Andrews and Trowbridge 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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