Tisbury vs Shepton Mallet Rural

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Tisbury Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Shepton Mallet Rural Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Tisbury vs Shepton Mallet Rural Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Tisbury
      Wiltshire Police
      327 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.8% trend
      36.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Shepton Mallet Rural
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      181 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tisbury
      B Shepton Mallet Rural
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      327
      181
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      229
      285
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑42.8%
      ↓36.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.1%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tisbury
      B Shepton Mallet Rural
      Violent Crime
      110 ↑16%
      76 ↓42%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      36 ↑16%
      24 ↓8%
      Other Theft
      20 ↑150%
      21 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      28 ↑65%
      8 ↓20%
      Burglary
      55 ↑150%
      7 ↓71%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↑35%
      12 ↑0%
      Drugs
      2
      6 ↑0%
      Public Order
      16 ↑100%
      16 ↓38%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑50%
      1 ↓92%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓75%
      8 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Shepton Mallet Rural is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 51/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tisbury safer than Shepton Mallet Rural?

      Tisbury has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 327 crimes in the last 12 months. Shepton Mallet Rural has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 181 crimes. Shepton Mallet Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tisbury vs Shepton Mallet Rural?

      Tisbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of +42.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shepton Mallet Rural shows -36.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tisbury and Shepton Mallet Rural?

      In Tisbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (110 incidents). In Shepton Mallet Rural, it is Violent Crime (76 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tisbury and Shepton Mallet Rural?

      Tisbury recorded 36 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shepton Mallet Rural recorded 24. 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 Tisbury vs Shepton Mallet Rural?

      Violent crime in Tisbury totalled 110 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 76 in Shepton Mallet Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tisbury and Shepton Mallet Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tisbury recorded 229 crimes (now 327, a change of +42.8%). Shepton Mallet Rural recorded 285 crimes previously (now 181, -36.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tisbury and Shepton Mallet 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. Tisbury has a resolution rate of 36.1% and Shepton Mallet Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tisbury and Shepton Mallet Rural?

      Tisbury falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Shepton Mallet Rural is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Tisbury and Shepton Mallet 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 Tisbury or Shepton Mallet Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Tisbury and Shepton Mallet 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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