Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields vs Somercotes and Riddings

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Somercotes and Riddings Derbyshire Constabulary

      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields vs Somercotes and Riddings Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,181 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.4% trend
      13.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Somercotes and Riddings
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,626 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      17.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields
      B Somercotes and Riddings
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,181
      1,626
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,153
      1,669
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.4%
      ↓2.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.1%
      17.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields
      B Somercotes and Riddings
      Violent Crime
      494 ↑5%
      742 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      170 ↑4%
      191 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      64 ↓4%
      96 ↑3%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↑41%
      44 ↓42%
      Burglary
      50 ↑100%
      45 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      92 ↑12%
      147 ↑5%
      Drugs
      20 ↑18%
      40 ↓13%
      Public Order
      99 ↓15%
      147 ↓13%
      Robbery
      10 ↑67%
      10 ↑233%
      Shoplifting
      91 ↓35%
      79 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓25%
      7 ↑75%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      8 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑180%
      22 ↑38%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑14%
      48 ↑7%
      Overall Verdict
      B Somercotes and Riddings is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields safer than Somercotes and Riddings?

      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,181 crimes in the last 12 months. Somercotes and Riddings has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,626 crimes. Somercotes and Riddings scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields vs Somercotes and Riddings?

      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Somercotes and Riddings shows -2.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings?

      In Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (494 incidents). In Somercotes and Riddings, it is Violent Crime (742 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings?

      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields recorded 170 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Somercotes and Riddings recorded 191. 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 Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields vs Somercotes and Riddings?

      Violent crime in Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields totalled 494 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 742 in Somercotes and Riddings. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields recorded 1,153 crimes (now 1,181, a change of +2.4%). Somercotes and Riddings recorded 1,669 crimes previously (now 1,626, -2.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings?

      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. Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields has a resolution rate of 13.1% and Somercotes and Riddings has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings?

      Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Somercotes and Riddings 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 Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings?

      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 Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields or Somercotes and Riddings on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kirk Hallam and Hallam Fields and Somercotes and Riddings. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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