Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Victoria Road

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Kingshill and Rushey Platt Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Victoria Road Wiltshire Police

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Victoria Road Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      Wiltshire Police
      1,156 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.5% trend
      12.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      40/100
      Below Average
      Victoria Road
      Wiltshire Police
      457 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.3% trend
      20.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      B Victoria Road
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,156
      457
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,086
      418
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.5%
      ↑9.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.4%
      20.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kingshill and Rushey Platt
      B Victoria Road
      Violent Crime
      351 ↓5%
      202 ↑25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      330 ↑8%
      79 ↓24%
      Other Theft
      63 ↓3%
      13 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      64 ↑14%
      17 ↑42%
      Burglary
      30 ↑3%
      7 ↓30%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      96 ↑1%
      33 ↓15%
      Drugs
      39 ↑22%
      14 ↓13%
      Public Order
      94 ↑29%
      34 ↑36%
      Robbery
      9 ↑29%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑29%
      36 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↑86%
      6 ↑500%
      Bicycle Theft
      21 ↑40%
      3 ↓57%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑8%
      4 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑85%
      6 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Victoria Road is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kingshill and Rushey Platt safer than Victoria Road?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,156 crimes in the last 12 months. Victoria Road has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 457 crimes. Victoria Road scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Victoria Road?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Victoria Road shows +9.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road?

      In Kingshill and Rushey Platt, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (351 incidents). In Victoria Road, it is Violent Crime (202 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 330 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Victoria Road recorded 79. 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt vs Victoria Road?

      Violent crime in Kingshill and Rushey Platt totalled 351 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 202 in Victoria Road. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingshill and Rushey Platt recorded 1,086 crimes (now 1,156, a change of +6.5%). Victoria Road recorded 418 crimes previously (now 457, +9.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road?

      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. Kingshill and Rushey Platt has a resolution rate of 12.4% and Victoria Road has 20.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road?

      Kingshill and Rushey Platt falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Victoria Road 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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road?

      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 Kingshill and Rushey Platt or Victoria Road on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingshill and Rushey Platt and Victoria Road. 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.