Melbourne vs Unstone and Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    16/100
    Melbourne Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Unstone and Rural Derbyshire Constabulary

      Melbourne vs Unstone and Rural Results

      A
      16/100
      High Crime
      Melbourne
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      746 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Unstone and Rural
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      211 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Melbourne
      B Unstone and Rural
      Safety Score
      16/100 High Crime
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      746
      211
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      955
      245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.9%
      ↓13.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Melbourne
      B Unstone and Rural
      Violent Crime
      312 ↓21%
      86 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      133 ↓21%
      38 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      55 ↓5%
      13 ↓28%
      Vehicle Crime
      52 ↓21%
      5 ↓62%
      Burglary
      26 ↓7%
      5 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↓39%
      26 ↑24%
      Drugs
      26 ↑0%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      56 ↓33%
      21 ↓51%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      1
      Shoplifting
      10 ↓17%
      1
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓43%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓50%
      5
      Other Crime
      15 ↓21%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Unstone and Rural is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 16/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Melbourne safer than Unstone and Rural?

      Melbourne has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) and recorded 746 crimes in the last 12 months. Unstone and Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 211 crimes. Unstone and Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Melbourne vs Unstone and Rural?

      Melbourne shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Unstone and Rural shows -13.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Melbourne and Unstone and Rural?

      In Melbourne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (312 incidents). In Unstone and Rural, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Melbourne and Unstone and Rural?

      Melbourne recorded 133 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Unstone and Rural recorded 38. 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 Melbourne vs Unstone and Rural?

      Violent crime in Melbourne totalled 312 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Unstone and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Melbourne and Unstone and Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Melbourne recorded 955 crimes (now 746, a change of -21.9%). Unstone and Rural recorded 245 crimes previously (now 211, -13.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Melbourne and Unstone and Rural?

      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. Melbourne has a resolution rate of 0% and Unstone and Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Melbourne and Unstone and Rural?

      Melbourne falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Unstone and Rural 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 Melbourne and Unstone and Rural?

      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 Melbourne or Unstone and Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Melbourne and Unstone and Rural. 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.