Park South vs Victoria Road

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    26/100
    Park South Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Victoria Road Wiltshire Police

      Park South vs Victoria Road Results

      A
      26/100
      Below Average
      Park South
      Wiltshire Police
      575 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.7% trend
      9.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      40/100
      Below Average
      Victoria Road
      Wiltshire Police
      457 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.3% trend
      20.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Park South
      B Victoria Road
      Safety Score
      26/100 Below Average
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      575
      457
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      524
      418
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.7%
      ↑9.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.1%
      20.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Park South
      B Victoria Road
      Violent Crime
      268 ↑26%
      202 ↑25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      106 ↓4%
      79 ↓24%
      Other Theft
      19 ↑19%
      13 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓25%
      17 ↑42%
      Burglary
      9 ↓25%
      7 ↓30%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      55 ↑22%
      33 ↓15%
      Drugs
      8 ↓43%
      14 ↓13%
      Public Order
      42 ↑17%
      34 ↑36%
      Robbery
      3 ↓50%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      32 ↓11%
      36 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      6 ↑500%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↓57%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      4 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑0%
      6 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Victoria Road is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 26/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Park South safer than Victoria Road?

      Park South has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) and recorded 575 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 Park South vs Victoria Road?

      Park South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.7% — 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 Park South and Victoria Road?

      In Park South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (268 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 Park South and Victoria Road?

      Park South recorded 106 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 Park South vs Victoria Road?

      Violent crime in Park South totalled 268 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 Park South and Victoria Road in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Park South recorded 524 crimes (now 575, a change of +9.7%). Victoria Road recorded 418 crimes previously (now 457, +9.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Park South 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. Park South has a resolution rate of 9.1% and Victoria Road has 20.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Park South and Victoria Road?

      Park South 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 Park South 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 Park South or Victoria Road on a crime map?

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

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