Dunston, Moor and St Helen's vs Sandiacre

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Dunston, Moor and St Helen's Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      Sandiacre Derbyshire Constabulary

      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's vs Sandiacre Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      2,375 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.9% trend
      17.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      Sandiacre
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      730 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dunston, Moor and St Helen's
      B Sandiacre
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,375
      730
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,330
      735
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.9%
      ↓0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.1%
      21.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dunston, Moor and St Helen's
      B Sandiacre
      Violent Crime
      997 ↓1%
      297 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      366 ↑12%
      166 ↑35%
      Other Theft
      137 ↓8%
      34 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      120 ↑114%
      21 ↓5%
      Burglary
      88 ↑6%
      19 ↑12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      166 ↑6%
      57 ↑4%
      Drugs
      71 ↑8%
      10 ↑11%
      Public Order
      167 ↓23%
      63 ↑13%
      Robbery
      35 ↑94%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      149 ↓10%
      42 ↓9%
      Theft from Person
      11 ↑10%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑133%
      1 ↓80%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↓19%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      39 ↓13%
      15 ↓55%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sandiacre is the safer choice — scoring 18/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dunston, Moor and St Helen's safer than Sandiacre?

      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,375 crimes in the last 12 months. Sandiacre has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 730 crimes. Sandiacre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dunston, Moor and St Helen's vs Sandiacre?

      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sandiacre shows -0.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre?

      In Dunston, Moor and St Helen's, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (997 incidents). In Sandiacre, it is Violent Crime (297 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre?

      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's recorded 366 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sandiacre recorded 166. 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 Dunston, Moor and St Helen's vs Sandiacre?

      Violent crime in Dunston, Moor and St Helen's totalled 997 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 297 in Sandiacre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dunston, Moor and St Helen's recorded 2,330 crimes (now 2,375, a change of +1.9%). Sandiacre recorded 735 crimes previously (now 730, -0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre?

      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. Dunston, Moor and St Helen's has a resolution rate of 17.1% and Sandiacre has 21.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre?

      Dunston, Moor and St Helen's falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Sandiacre 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 Dunston, Moor and St Helen's and Sandiacre?

      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 Dunston, Moor and St Helen's or Sandiacre on a crime map?

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

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