Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall vs Marple Bridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple Bridge Greater Manchester Police

      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall vs Marple Bridge Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      164 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple Bridge
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall
      B Marple Bridge
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      164
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      186
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.8%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall
      B Marple Bridge
      Violent Crime
      58 ↓2%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      40 ↓5%
      0
      Other Theft
      10 ↓58%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Burglary
      7 ↑0%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↑13%
      0
      Drugs
      4 ↓56%
      0
      Public Order
      15 ↓12%
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓71%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple Bridge is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 72/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall safer than Marple Bridge?

      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 164 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple Bridge has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Marple Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall vs Marple Bridge?

      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Marple Bridge shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge?

      In Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (58 incidents). In Marple Bridge, it is Theft from Person (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge?

      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall recorded 40 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple Bridge recorded 0. 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 Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall vs Marple Bridge?

      Violent crime in Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall totalled 58 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall recorded 186 crimes (now 164, a change of -11.8%). Marple Bridge recorded 2 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge?

      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. Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall has a resolution rate of 0% and Marple Bridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge?

      Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Marple Bridge is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge?

      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 Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall or Marple Bridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall and Marple Bridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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