Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright vs Whittington and Barrow Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Whittington and Barrow Hill Derbyshire Constabulary

      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright vs Whittington and Barrow Hill Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,279 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Whittington and Barrow Hill
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      970 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      8.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright
      B Whittington and Barrow Hill
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,279
      970
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,336
      1,105
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.3%
      ↓12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      8.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright
      B Whittington and Barrow Hill
      Violent Crime
      652 ↑0%
      439 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      186 ↓7%
      185 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      68 ↓21%
      48 ↓45%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↓6%
      28 ↓35%
      Burglary
      50 ↑0%
      43 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      104 ↓6%
      91 ↑10%
      Drugs
      13 ↓43%
      20 ↓23%
      Public Order
      120 ↓5%
      68 ↓32%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      3 ↓40%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑80%
      7 ↓71%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓25%
      6 ↑20%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑150%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓11%
      12 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      25 ↓24%
      18 ↓28%
      Overall Verdict
      B Whittington and Barrow Hill is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright safer than Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,279 crimes in the last 12 months. Whittington and Barrow Hill has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 970 crimes. Whittington and Barrow Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright vs Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whittington and Barrow Hill shows -12.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      In Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (652 incidents). In Whittington and Barrow Hill, it is Violent Crime (439 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright recorded 186 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whittington and Barrow Hill recorded 185. 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 Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright vs Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      Violent crime in Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright totalled 652 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 439 in Whittington and Barrow Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright recorded 1,336 crimes (now 1,279, a change of -4.3%). Whittington and Barrow Hill recorded 1,105 crimes previously (now 970, -12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      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. Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright has a resolution rate of 0% and Whittington and Barrow Hill has 8.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Whittington and Barrow Hill 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 Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill?

      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 Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright or Whittington and Barrow Hill on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright and Whittington and Barrow Hill. 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.