Heage vs Sandiacre

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Heage Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      14/100
      Sandiacre Derbyshire Constabulary

      Heage vs Sandiacre Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Heage
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      178 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      10% resolved
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      VS
      B
      14/100
      High Crime
      Sandiacre
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      764 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.7% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heage
      B Sandiacre
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      14/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      178
      764
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      179
      777
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.6%
      ↓1.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heage
      B Sandiacre
      Violent Crime
      97 ↑10%
      315 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↓21%
      152 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓8%
      39 ↑15%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓50%
      26 ↑24%
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      20 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↑9%
      55 ↓4%
      Drugs
      5 ↑25%
      14 ↑40%
      Public Order
      17 ↑0%
      69 ↑13%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      0
      52 ↑44%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑17%
      17 ↓47%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heage safer than Sandiacre?

      Heage has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 178 crimes in the last 12 months. Sandiacre has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 764 crimes. Heage scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heage vs Sandiacre?

      Heage shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sandiacre shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heage and Sandiacre?

      In Heage, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (97 incidents). In Sandiacre, it is Violent Crime (315 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heage and Sandiacre?

      Heage recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sandiacre recorded 152. 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 Heage vs Sandiacre?

      Violent crime in Heage totalled 97 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 315 in Sandiacre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heage and Sandiacre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heage recorded 179 crimes (now 178, a change of -0.6%). Sandiacre recorded 777 crimes previously (now 764, -1.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heage 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. Heage has a resolution rate of 10% and Sandiacre has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heage and Sandiacre?

      Heage 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 Heage 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 Heage or Sandiacre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heage 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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