Ripley Town Centre vs Marple South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Ripley Town Centre Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple South Greater Manchester Police

      Ripley Town Centre vs Marple South Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Ripley Town Centre
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      2,025 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.6% trend
      23% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple South
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ripley Town Centre
      B Marple South
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,025
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,123
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.6%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ripley Town Centre
      B Marple South
      Violent Crime
      895 ↑1%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      274 ↓25%
      0
      Other Theft
      81 ↓14%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↑0%
      1
      Burglary
      42 ↑5%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      167 ↑18%
      0
      Drugs
      114 ↑11%
      0
      Public Order
      198 ↓6%
      0
      Robbery
      11 ↑22%
      0
      Shoplifting
      126 ↓21%
      0
      Theft from Person
      17 ↓6%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑21%
      0
      Other Crime
      36 ↑9%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple South is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ripley Town Centre safer than Marple South?

      Ripley Town Centre has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,025 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple South has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Marple South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ripley Town Centre vs Marple South?

      Ripley Town Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Marple South shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ripley Town Centre and Marple South?

      In Ripley Town Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (895 incidents). In Marple South, it is Vehicle Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ripley Town Centre and Marple South?

      Ripley Town Centre recorded 274 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple South 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 Ripley Town Centre vs Marple South?

      Violent crime in Ripley Town Centre totalled 895 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ripley Town Centre and Marple South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ripley Town Centre recorded 2,123 crimes (now 2,025, a change of -4.6%). Marple South recorded 2 crimes previously (now 1, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ripley Town Centre and Marple South?

      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. Ripley Town Centre has a resolution rate of 23% and Marple South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ripley Town Centre and Marple South?

      Ripley Town Centre falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Marple South 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 Ripley Town Centre and Marple South?

      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 Ripley Town Centre or Marple South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ripley Town Centre and Marple South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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