Buxton Town vs Marple Bridge
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Buxton Town vs Marple Bridge Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buxton Town safer than Marple Bridge?
Buxton Town has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,554 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple Bridge has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Marple Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Buxton Town vs Marple Bridge?
Buxton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Marple Bridge shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Buxton Town and Marple Bridge?
In Buxton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (670 incidents). In Marple Bridge, it is Theft from Person (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buxton Town and Marple Bridge?
Buxton Town recorded 227 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple Bridge 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 Buxton Town vs Marple Bridge?
Violent crime in Buxton Town totalled 670 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Buxton Town and Marple Bridge in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buxton Town recorded 1,277 crimes (now 1,554, a change of +21.7%). Marple Bridge recorded 2 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buxton Town and Marple Bridge?
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. Buxton Town has a resolution rate of 25.8% and Marple Bridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Buxton Town and Marple Bridge?
Buxton Town falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Marple Bridge 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 Buxton Town and Marple Bridge?
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 Buxton Town or Marple Bridge on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buxton Town and Marple Bridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.