Crime Statistics for Bothampstead, World’s End, Berkshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Bothampstead, World's End

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in February 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bothampstead, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bothampstead. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bothampstead

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bothampstead and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bothampstead has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Chieveley (2.63 miles)11
Compton (2.78 miles)6
Little Hungerford (1.96 miles)5
Oare (1.24 miles)5
Hermitage (1.96 miles)5
Beedon Hill (1.39 miles)1
Downend (1.96 miles)1
Bothampstead1
Beedon (1.76 miles)0
Hampstead Norreys (1.24 miles)0

9.34%
of Ridgeway (West Berkshire) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bothampstead?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bothampstead and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Compton3
Chieveley2
Little Hungerford2
Oare2
Hermitage2
Downend1
Bothampstead1
Beedon Hill0
Beedon0
Hampstead Norreys0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bothampstead?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bothampstead to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bothampstead compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bothampstead and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Bothampstead is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Newbury Central44
2Newbury Greenham41
3Newbury Clay Hill36
4Thatcham North East27
5Newbury Speen23
6Chieveley & Cold Ash20
7Basildon20
8Thatcham Colthrop20
9Ridgeway19
10Thatcham West17
11Bucklebury11

Which road in Bothampstead has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bothampstead with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Everington Lane.

Last updated: February 2024
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