Alfreton Rural vs Buxton Rural East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Alfreton Rural Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Buxton Rural East Derbyshire Constabulary

      Alfreton Rural vs Buxton Rural East Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Alfreton Rural
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      217 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Buxton Rural East
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      124 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Alfreton Rural
      B Buxton Rural East
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      217
      124
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      210
      129
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.3%
      ↓3.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Alfreton Rural
      B Buxton Rural East
      Violent Crime
      104 ↑17%
      60 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      25 ↑4%
      15 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓11%
      8 ↓11%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓39%
      7 ↑40%
      Burglary
      5 ↑67%
      8 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓29%
      10 ↓29%
      Drugs
      10 ↑43%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      23 ↓8%
      12 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Other Crime
      6 ↑500%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Buxton Rural East is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 62/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Alfreton Rural safer than Buxton Rural East?

      Alfreton Rural has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 217 crimes in the last 12 months. Buxton Rural East has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 124 crimes. Buxton Rural East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Alfreton Rural vs Buxton Rural East?

      Alfreton Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Buxton Rural East shows -3.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East?

      In Alfreton Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Buxton Rural East, it is Violent Crime (60 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East?

      Alfreton Rural recorded 25 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Buxton Rural East recorded 15. 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 Alfreton Rural vs Buxton Rural East?

      Violent crime in Alfreton Rural totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 60 in Buxton Rural East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alfreton Rural recorded 210 crimes (now 217, a change of +3.3%). Buxton Rural East recorded 129 crimes previously (now 124, -3.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East?

      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. Alfreton Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Buxton Rural East has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East?

      Alfreton Rural falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Buxton Rural East is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Alfreton Rural and Buxton Rural East?

      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 Alfreton Rural or Buxton Rural East on a crime map?

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

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