Walcot West vs Wilton Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Walcot West Wiltshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      58/100
      Wilton Rural Wiltshire Police

      Walcot West vs Wilton Rural Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Walcot West
      Wiltshire Police
      192 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.5% trend
      9.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      58/100
      Average
      Wilton Rural
      Wiltshire Police
      302 crimes / 12m
      ↑48.8% trend
      64.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Walcot West
      B Wilton Rural
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      58/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      192
      302
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      195
      203
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.5%
      ↑48.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.5%
      64.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Walcot West
      B Wilton Rural
      Violent Crime
      92 ↑5%
      87 ↑53%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      33 ↑32%
      40 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑20%
      23 ↑35%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓14%
      26 ↑37%
      Burglary
      1 ↓83%
      42 ↑163%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↓23%
      58 ↑164%
      Drugs
      3 ↓40%
      4 ↑33%
      Public Order
      18 ↑13%
      11 ↓8%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓83%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓17%
      7 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Walcot West is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 58/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Walcot West safer than Wilton Rural?

      Walcot West has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 192 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilton Rural has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) with 302 crimes. Walcot West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Walcot West vs Wilton Rural?

      Walcot West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wilton Rural shows +48.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Walcot West and Wilton Rural?

      In Walcot West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (92 incidents). In Wilton Rural, it is Violent Crime (87 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Walcot West and Wilton Rural?

      Walcot West recorded 33 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilton Rural recorded 40. 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 Walcot West vs Wilton Rural?

      Violent crime in Walcot West totalled 92 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 87 in Wilton Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Walcot West and Wilton Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Walcot West recorded 195 crimes (now 192, a change of -1.5%). Wilton Rural recorded 203 crimes previously (now 302, +48.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Walcot West and Wilton Rural?

      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. Walcot West has a resolution rate of 9.5% and Wilton Rural has 64.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Walcot West and Wilton Rural?

      Walcot West falls within the Wiltshire Police boundary. Wilton Rural 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 Walcot West and Wilton Rural?

      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 Walcot West or Wilton Rural on a crime map?

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

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