Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway vs Mercia

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      Mercia Derbyshire Constabulary

      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway vs Mercia Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      198 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      Mercia
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      787 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.3% trend
      30% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway
      B Mercia
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      198
      787
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      265
      929
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓25.3%
      ↓15.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      30%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway
      B Mercia
      Violent Crime
      101 ↑0%
      352 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      16 ↓65%
      100 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓15%
      48 ↓34%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓11%
      60 ↓27%
      Burglary
      10 ↓47%
      33 ↑32%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓24%
      53 ↓18%
      Drugs
      3 ↓75%
      31 ↑29%
      Public Order
      15 ↓12%
      78 ↓9%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓67%
      3 ↓70%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓67%
      7 ↑17%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓67%
      18 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway safer than Mercia?

      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 198 crimes in the last 12 months. Mercia has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 787 crimes. Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway vs Mercia?

      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway shows a year-on-year crime trend of -25.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mercia shows -15.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia?

      In Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (101 incidents). In Mercia, it is Violent Crime (352 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia?

      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mercia recorded 100. 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 Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway vs Mercia?

      Violent crime in Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway totalled 101 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 352 in Mercia. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway recorded 265 crimes (now 198, a change of -25.3%). Mercia recorded 929 crimes previously (now 787, -15.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia?

      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. Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway has a resolution rate of 0% and Mercia has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia?

      Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Mercia 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 Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway and Mercia?

      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 Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway or Mercia on a crime map?

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

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