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Is Sparcells and Peatmoor Safe?

Crime statistics for Sparcells and Peatmoor. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 106 crimes
78 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

106 Crimes (last 12 months)
25% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓8.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 106 total crimes recorded in Sparcells and Peatmoor

Violent Crime
50 47.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
11 10.4%
Shoplifting
10 9.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
9 8.5%
Public Order
9 8.5%
Other Theft
6 5.7%
Vehicle Crime
5 4.7%
Other Crime
3 2.8%
Burglary
2 1.9%
Possession of Weapons
1 0.9%
Drugs
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Sparcells and Peatmoor — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sparcells and Peatmoor safe?

Sparcells and Peatmoor has a CrimeRadar safety score of 78/100, rated Safe. A total of 106 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 8.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Sparcells and Peatmoor is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Sparcells and Peatmoor in the last 12 months?

106 crimes were recorded in Sparcells and Peatmoor in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 8.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (116 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 50 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Sparcells and Peatmoor?

The most common crime in Sparcells and Peatmoor is Violent Crime, with 50 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 47.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Sparcells and Peatmoor increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Sparcells and Peatmoor is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 8.6% — from 116 crimes in the previous 12 months to 106 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Sparcells and Peatmoor?

Sparcells and Peatmoor has a safety score of 78 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Sparcells and Peatmoor compare to the Wiltshire Police average?

Sparcells and Peatmoor has a safety score of 78/100, while the Wiltshire Police force area average is 45/100. Sparcells and Peatmoor is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Sparcells and Peatmoor?

25% of crimes recorded in Sparcells and Peatmoor resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Wiltshire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Sparcells and Peatmoor?

50 violent crimes were recorded in Sparcells and Peatmoor in the last 12 months — representing 47.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 11 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Sparcells and Peatmoor last updated?

The crime data for Sparcells and Peatmoor was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Sparcells and Peatmoor with other areas?

You can compare Sparcells and Peatmoor with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.