Viking vs Walland & Denge Marsh

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    21/100
    Viking Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      78/100
      Walland & Denge Marsh Kent Police

      Viking vs Walland & Denge Marsh Results

      A
      21/100
      High Crime
      Viking
      Kent Police
      602 crimes / 12m
      ↑41% trend
      22.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      78/100
      Safe
      Walland & Denge Marsh
      Kent Police
      21 crimes / 12m
      ↑162.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Viking
      B Walland & Denge Marsh
      Safety Score
      21/100 High Crime
      78/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      602
      21
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      427
      8
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑41%
      ↑162.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Viking
      B Walland & Denge Marsh
      Violent Crime
      264 ↑28%
      8 ↑167%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      92 ↑119%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      42 ↑31%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↓35%
      2
      Burglary
      10 ↑43%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      71 ↑73%
      5
      Drugs
      35 ↑150%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      21 ↑31%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      7 ↑40%
      0
      Shoplifting
      16 ↑45%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓40%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓17%
      0
      Other Crime
      16 ↑100%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Viking safer than Walland & Denge Marsh?

      Viking has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) and recorded 602 crimes in the last 12 months. Walland & Denge Marsh has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 21 crimes. Walland & Denge Marsh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Viking vs Walland & Denge Marsh?

      Viking shows a year-on-year crime trend of +41% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Walland & Denge Marsh shows +162.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh?

      In Viking, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (264 incidents). In Walland & Denge Marsh, it is Violent Crime (8 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh?

      Viking recorded 92 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Walland & Denge Marsh recorded 1. 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 Viking vs Walland & Denge Marsh?

      Violent crime in Viking totalled 264 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 8 in Walland & Denge Marsh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Viking recorded 427 crimes (now 602, a change of +41%). Walland & Denge Marsh recorded 8 crimes previously (now 21, +162.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh?

      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. Viking has a resolution rate of 22.7% and Walland & Denge Marsh has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh?

      Viking falls within the Kent Police boundary. Walland & Denge Marsh is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh?

      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 Viking or Walland & Denge Marsh on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Viking and Walland & Denge Marsh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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