Westbury Town vs Wroughton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Westbury Town Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      37/100
      Wroughton Wiltshire Police

      Westbury Town vs Wroughton Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Westbury Town
      Wiltshire Police
      995 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.1% trend
      9.9% 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 Westbury Town
      B Wroughton
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      37/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      995
      485
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      896
      386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.1%
      ↑25.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.9%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Westbury Town
      B Wroughton
      Violent Crime
      440 ↑27%
      166 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      162 ↓9%
      90 ↑36%
      Other Theft
      53 ↓4%
      32 ↑52%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↑13%
      11 ↓8%
      Burglary
      32 ↑88%
      26 ↑73%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      102 ↓6%
      47 ↑18%
      Drugs
      16 ↑60%
      17 ↑143%
      Public Order
      55 ↑0%
      34 ↑31%
      Robbery
      3
      0
      Shoplifting
      30 ↓36%
      29 ↑107%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑50%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      11 ↑57%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑14%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      52 ↑63%
      19 ↑280%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wroughton is the safer choice — scoring 37/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Westbury Town safer than Wroughton?

      Westbury Town has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 995 crimes in the last 12 months. Wroughton has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) with 485 crimes. Wroughton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Westbury Town vs Wroughton?

      Westbury Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.1% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Westbury Town and Wroughton?

      In Westbury Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (440 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 Westbury Town and Wroughton?

      Westbury Town recorded 162 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 Westbury Town vs Wroughton?

      Violent crime in Westbury Town totalled 440 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 Westbury Town and Wroughton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Westbury Town recorded 896 crimes (now 995, a change of +11.1%). Wroughton recorded 386 crimes previously (now 485, +25.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Westbury Town 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. Westbury Town has a resolution rate of 9.9% and Wroughton has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Westbury Town and Wroughton?

      Westbury Town 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 Westbury Town 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 Westbury Town or Wroughton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Westbury Town 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.