Toxteth vs Victoria

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Toxteth Merseyside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Victoria Merseyside Police

      Toxteth vs Victoria Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Toxteth
      Merseyside Police
      2,138 crimes / 12m
      ↑186.6% trend
      33.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Victoria
      Merseyside Police
      836 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.4% trend
      25.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Toxteth
      B Victoria
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,138
      836
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      746
      656
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑186.6%
      ↑27.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.2%
      25.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Toxteth
      B Victoria
      Violent Crime
      900 ↑157%
      328 ↑47%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      126 ↑110%
      96 ↑28%
      Other Theft
      120 ↑275%
      45 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      92 ↑360%
      39 ↑8%
      Burglary
      68 ↑162%
      45 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      156 ↑117%
      77 ↑51%
      Drugs
      298 ↑259%
      30 ↓23%
      Public Order
      184 ↑247%
      75 ↑36%
      Robbery
      22 ↑69%
      3 ↓25%
      Shoplifting
      61
      71 ↑39%
      Theft from Person
      18 ↑800%
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↑640%
      6 ↓14%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↑100%
      2 ↓71%
      Other Crime
      34 ↑79%
      14 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Victoria is the safer choice — scoring 3/100 vs 3/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Toxteth safer than Victoria?

      Toxteth has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,138 crimes in the last 12 months. Victoria has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 836 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Toxteth vs Victoria?

      Toxteth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +186.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Victoria shows +27.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Toxteth and Victoria?

      In Toxteth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (900 incidents). In Victoria, it is Violent Crime (328 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Toxteth and Victoria?

      Toxteth recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Victoria recorded 96. 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 Toxteth vs Victoria?

      Violent crime in Toxteth totalled 900 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 328 in Victoria. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Toxteth and Victoria in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Toxteth recorded 746 crimes (now 2,138, a change of +186.6%). Victoria recorded 656 crimes previously (now 836, +27.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Toxteth and Victoria?

      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. Toxteth has a resolution rate of 33.2% and Victoria has 25.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Toxteth and Victoria?

      Toxteth falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Victoria is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Toxteth and Victoria?

      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 Toxteth or Victoria on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.