Covingham vs Devizes Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Covingham vs Devizes Town Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
Safest Nearby Neighbourhoods
Check Also
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Covingham safer than Devizes Town?
Covingham has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) and recorded 246 crimes in the last 12 months. Devizes Town has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,848 crimes. Covingham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Covingham vs Devizes Town?
Covingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Devizes Town shows +0.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Covingham and Devizes Town?
In Covingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (93 incidents). In Devizes Town, it is Violent Crime (694 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Covingham and Devizes Town?
Covingham recorded 36 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Devizes Town recorded 433. 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 Covingham vs Devizes Town?
Violent crime in Covingham totalled 93 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 694 in Devizes Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Covingham and Devizes Town in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Covingham recorded 245 crimes (now 246, a change of +0.4%). Devizes Town recorded 1,839 crimes previously (now 1,848, +0.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Covingham and Devizes Town?
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. Covingham has a resolution rate of 3.8% and Devizes Town has 11%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Covingham and Devizes Town?
Covingham falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Devizes Town is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Covingham and Devizes Town?
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 Covingham or Devizes Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Covingham and Devizes Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.