Crime Statistics

Bratton Crime Rate

+27.2%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and MODERATE in Bratton

Bratton's crime rate is 97.3 per 1,000, slightly above UK average, with a 75/100 safety score and an increasing trend.

Overall Crime Rate

97.3
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

26.7
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Bratton Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:97.3vs 93.4 UK avg
+3.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:26.7vs 33.2 UK avg
-6.5 per 1,000 people

Bratton's crime rate is similar to UK average

Based on population of 1,346 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Bratton

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Bratton
Overall Crime Rate97.3 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate26.7 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score75 out of 100
Population1,346
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsimilar to UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Bratton
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences6246.147%
Anti-social behaviour1712.613%
Other theft1511.111%
Criminal damage and arson118.28%
Other crime75.25%
Public order64.55%
Burglary53.74%
Vehicle crime433%
Possession of weapons21.52%
Bicycle theft10.71%
Drugs10.71%

About Bratton Crime Statistics

Bratton has an overall crime rate of 97.3 per 1,000 residents per year, which is slightly above the national average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to a safety score of 75 out of 100, which is just below the UK average of 78. Furthermore, the area has experienced an increasing trend, with a 27.2% rise in crime year-over-year. These statistics suggest that while Bratton's crime rate is comparable to the UK average, the recent upward trend indicates a need for increased awareness regarding local safety and security.

Bratton Safety Score

75
Moderate
Safety Score out of 100

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Most Common Crimes in Bratton

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:47%
Per 1,000:46.1
Total:62
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:12.6
Total:17
#3

Other theft

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:11.1
Total:15
#4

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:8.2
Total:11
#5

Other crime

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:5.2
Total:7

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Bratton Crime Type Analysis

In Bratton, the most significant crime types are Violence and sexual offences, Anti-social behaviour, and Other theft. Violence and sexual offences account for a substantial 47.3% of all reported crimes, with 62 incidents, equating to a rate of 46.1 per 1,000 people. Anti-social behaviour follows at 13.0% (17 crimes, 12.6 per 1,000), and Other theft at 11.4% (15 crimes, 11.1 per 1,000). When considering overall property crime, which includes burglary, theft, and vehicle crime, Bratton has a rate of 26.7 per 1,000 residents. This is lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000. For residents and homeowners, these figures highlight that while property crime is less prevalent than the national average, personal safety and issues related to violence and anti-social behaviour are more significant concerns in the area.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
62 incidents (46.1 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
17 incidents (12.6 per 1,000)
Other theft
15 incidents (11.1 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
11 incidents (8.2 per 1,000)
Other crime
7 incidents (5.2 per 1,000)
Public order
6 incidents (4.5 per 1,000)
Burglary
5 incidents (3.7 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
4 incidents (3 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
2 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Bicycle theft
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 38.8% change(over 12 months)
Bratton
UK Average

Compare Bratton with similar populations

Bratton has a 4.2% higher crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Bratton

Bratton has experienced an increasing trend in its crime statistics, with an overall rise of 27.2% year-over-year. This indicates a notable upward shift in crime levels within the area. Analysing the monthly crime rate per 1,000 residents reveals fluctuations, with several peaks. For instance, the crime rate saw significant peaks of 13.4 in October 2024 and 11.9 in July 2025. Other months, such as March and April 2025, recorded lower rates of 3.7 and 4.5, respectively. The latest data for September 2025 shows a rate of 8.2 crimes per 1,000. This increasing trend suggests that residents should be aware of the recent upward trajectory in crime and consider appropriate precautions.

When Do Crimes Happen in Bratton?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Bratton's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Bratton?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft58%
Other24%
Burglary9%
Vehicle Crime8%
Violence0%

Morning hours are dominated by theft, with some burglary and vehicle crime activity.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft61%
Other22%
Burglary15%
Vehicle Crime3%
Violence0%

Afternoon period sees theft as the primary concern, followed by burglary.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other46%
Theft28%
Burglary16%
Vehicle Crime10%
Violence0%

Evening incidents are led by 'Other' crimes, with theft and vehicle crime also present.

Night

12am - 6am

Other36%
Vehicle Crime27%
Burglary21%
Theft16%
Violence0%

Night hours are critical for 'Other' crimes, vehicle crime, and burglary.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Bratton's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Bratton, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Time-Based Crime Patterns in Bratton

Crime patterns in Bratton show distinct variations throughout the day. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are heavily influenced by theft, accounting for 58% of incidents, with burglary and vehicle crime also present. In the afternoon (12pm-6pm), theft remains the most dominant crime type at 61%, followed by burglary at 15%. Evening hours (6pm-12am) see a shift, with theft reducing to 28% and 'Other' crimes rising to 46%, while burglary and vehicle crime are still present. During the night (12am-6am), 'Other' crimes and vehicle crime become more prominent at 36% and 27% respectively, alongside burglary at 21%. Violence crimes are consistently low across all periods. These patterns suggest that theft is a significant daytime concern, while 'Other' crimes and vehicle crime become more prevalent during the evening and night.

Crime Rates Near Wiltshire

Bristol, City of

23.9 miles

136.0
per 1,000
Very High Risk

North Somerset

28.5 miles

84.5
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Bath and North East Somerset

16.7 miles

83.9
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Swindon

27.1 miles

82.9
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

South Gloucestershire

24.1 miles

70.8
per 1,000
Low Risk

Test Valley

28.6 miles

61.3
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Steeple Ashton

2.9 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

West Ashton

3.0 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Edington

1.3 miles

31.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Westbury (Wiltshire)

2.9 miles

55.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Bratton

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

14 minActual
Actual
14 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
1 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 9mActual
Actual
1h 9m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
9 min slower than target

Active Officers

1,213

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Bratton Compare?

Riseley (Bedford)

45.3
crimes per 1,000 people
53.4% safer than Bratton

Llandysul

126.3
crimes per 1,000 people
29.8% higher than Bratton

West Horsley

42.3
crimes per 1,000 people
56.5% safer than Bratton

Auckley

23.7
crimes per 1,000 people
75.6% safer than Bratton

Crime Comparisons with Nearby Areas

Bratton's crime rate of 97.3 per 1,000 residents and a safety score of 75/100 indicate a crime profile slightly above the UK average. For regional context, nearby areas include Edington, Steeple Ashton, Westbury (Wiltshire), and West Ashton. While specific comparative data for these locations is not provided, Bratton's figures suggest a crime environment that warrants awareness, particularly when compared to areas with lower crime rates. This provides a valuable regional context for residents considering safety within the local vicinity, highlighting that Bratton is an area where vigilance regarding security is prudent.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Bratton

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Bratton. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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