Kirkham vs Victoria & Norcross
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kirkham vs Victoria & Norcross Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kirkham safer than Victoria & Norcross?
Kirkham has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 776 crimes in the last 12 months. Victoria & Norcross has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,551 crimes. Kirkham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kirkham vs Victoria & Norcross?
Kirkham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Victoria & Norcross shows -2.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross?
In Kirkham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (290 incidents). In Victoria & Norcross, it is Violent Crime (868 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross?
Kirkham recorded 231 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Victoria & Norcross recorded 714. 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 Kirkham vs Victoria & Norcross?
Violent crime in Kirkham totalled 290 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 868 in Victoria & Norcross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kirkham recorded 772 crimes (now 776, a change of +0.5%). Victoria & Norcross recorded 2,616 crimes previously (now 2,551, -2.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross?
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. Kirkham has a resolution rate of 10.2% and Victoria & Norcross has 25.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross?
Kirkham falls within the Lancashire Constabulary boundary. Victoria & Norcross is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross?
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 Kirkham or Victoria & Norcross on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kirkham and Victoria & Norcross. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.