Dunstable and Rural vs Rogate, Stedham and Harting

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Dunstable and Rural Bedfordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Rogate, Stedham and Harting Sussex Police

      Dunstable and Rural vs Rogate, Stedham and Harting Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Dunstable and Rural
      Bedfordshire Police
      2,381 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.4% trend
      29% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Rogate, Stedham and Harting
      Sussex Police
      122 crimes / 12m
      ↓46.7% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dunstable and Rural
      B Rogate, Stedham and Harting
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,381
      122
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,464
      229
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.4%
      ↓46.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dunstable and Rural
      B Rogate, Stedham and Harting
      Violent Crime
      952 ↑9%
      31 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      332 ↓20%
      27 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      159 ↓9%
      10 ↓57%
      Vehicle Crime
      134 ↓8%
      15 ↓75%
      Burglary
      72 ↑3%
      11 ↓52%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      173 ↑15%
      9 ↓63%
      Drugs
      97 ↑47%
      2 ↓50%
      Public Order
      148 ↓13%
      7 ↑0%
      Robbery
      29 ↑107%
      1
      Shoplifting
      177 ↓37%
      3 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      10 ↓38%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑27%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      28 ↑100%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      56 ↓11%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rogate, Stedham and Harting is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dunstable and Rural safer than Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      Dunstable and Rural has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,381 crimes in the last 12 months. Rogate, Stedham and Harting has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 122 crimes. Rogate, Stedham and Harting scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dunstable and Rural vs Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      Dunstable and Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rogate, Stedham and Harting shows -46.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      In Dunstable and Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (952 incidents). In Rogate, Stedham and Harting, it is Violent Crime (31 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      Dunstable and Rural recorded 332 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rogate, Stedham and Harting recorded 27. 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 Dunstable and Rural vs Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      Violent crime in Dunstable and Rural totalled 952 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 31 in Rogate, Stedham and Harting. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dunstable and Rural recorded 2,464 crimes (now 2,381, a change of -3.4%). Rogate, Stedham and Harting recorded 229 crimes previously (now 122, -46.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      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. Dunstable and Rural has a resolution rate of 29% and Rogate, Stedham and Harting has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      Dunstable and Rural falls within the Bedfordshire Police boundary. Rogate, Stedham and Harting is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dunstable and Rural and Rogate, Stedham and Harting?

      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 Dunstable and Rural or Rogate, Stedham and Harting on a crime map?

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

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