St Andrews vs Westbury Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
St Andrews vs Westbury Rural Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Andrews safer than Westbury Rural?
St Andrews has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,153 crimes in the last 12 months. Westbury Rural has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 245 crimes. Westbury Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in St Andrews vs Westbury 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. Westbury Rural shows +4.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in St Andrews and Westbury Rural?
In St Andrews, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (421 incidents). In Westbury Rural, it is Violent Crime (114 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Andrews and Westbury Rural?
St Andrews recorded 224 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Westbury Rural recorded 42. 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 Westbury Rural?
Violent crime in St Andrews totalled 421 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 114 in Westbury Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in St Andrews and Westbury 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%). Westbury Rural recorded 235 crimes previously (now 245, +4.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Andrews and Westbury 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 Westbury Rural has 31.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers St Andrews and Westbury Rural?
St Andrews falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Westbury 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 Westbury 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 Westbury Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Andrews and Westbury Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.