Alfreton Rural vs Melbourne
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alfreton Rural vs Melbourne Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alfreton Rural safer than Melbourne?
Alfreton Rural has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 217 crimes in the last 12 months. Melbourne has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) with 746 crimes. Alfreton Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Alfreton Rural vs Melbourne?
Alfreton Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Melbourne shows -21.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Alfreton Rural and Melbourne?
In Alfreton Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Melbourne, it is Violent Crime (312 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alfreton Rural and Melbourne?
Alfreton Rural recorded 25 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Melbourne recorded 133. 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 Melbourne?
Violent crime in Alfreton Rural totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 312 in Melbourne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alfreton Rural and Melbourne 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%). Melbourne recorded 955 crimes previously (now 746, -21.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alfreton Rural and Melbourne?
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 Melbourne has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alfreton Rural and Melbourne?
Alfreton Rural falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Melbourne 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 Melbourne?
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 Melbourne on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alfreton Rural and Melbourne. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.