Ashbourne vs Marple South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Ashbourne Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple South Greater Manchester Police

      Ashbourne vs Marple South Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Ashbourne
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      589 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.4% trend
      16% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple South
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ashbourne
      B Marple South
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      589
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      564
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.4%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ashbourne
      B Marple South
      Violent Crime
      265 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      79 ↑27%
      0
      Other Theft
      27 ↓10%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑33%
      1
      Burglary
      15 ↓40%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      49 ↑44%
      0
      Drugs
      12 ↓20%
      0
      Public Order
      71 ↑16%
      0
      Robbery
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Shoplifting
      41 ↑14%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↓33%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple South is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ashbourne safer than Marple South?

      Ashbourne has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 589 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple South has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Marple South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ashbourne vs Marple South?

      Ashbourne shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Marple South shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ashbourne and Marple South?

      In Ashbourne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (265 incidents). In Marple South, it is Vehicle Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ashbourne and Marple South?

      Ashbourne recorded 79 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple South recorded 0. 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 Ashbourne vs Marple South?

      Violent crime in Ashbourne totalled 265 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ashbourne and Marple South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ashbourne recorded 564 crimes (now 589, a change of +4.4%). Marple South recorded 2 crimes previously (now 1, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ashbourne and Marple South?

      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. Ashbourne has a resolution rate of 16% and Marple South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ashbourne and Marple South?

      Ashbourne falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Marple South is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ashbourne and Marple South?

      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 Ashbourne or Marple South on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.