Heage vs Scarcliffe

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Heage Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Scarcliffe Derbyshire Constabulary

      Heage vs Scarcliffe Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Heage
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      165 crimes / 12m
      ↓15% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Scarcliffe
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      244 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.7% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heage
      B Scarcliffe
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      165
      244
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      194
      368
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15%
      ↓33.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heage
      B Scarcliffe
      Violent Crime
      89 ↓7%
      110 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      16 ↓11%
      48 ↓43%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓21%
      16 ↑33%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓50%
      11 ↓21%
      Burglary
      10 ↑0%
      8 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↓31%
      22 ↓53%
      Drugs
      4 ↓20%
      3 ↓63%
      Public Order
      16 ↓20%
      17 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      6 ↑0%
      4 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Heage is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 66/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heage safer than Scarcliffe?

      Heage has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 165 crimes in the last 12 months. Scarcliffe has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 244 crimes. Heage scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heage vs Scarcliffe?

      Heage shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Scarcliffe shows -33.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heage and Scarcliffe?

      In Heage, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (89 incidents). In Scarcliffe, it is Violent Crime (110 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heage and Scarcliffe?

      Heage recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Scarcliffe recorded 48. 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 Heage vs Scarcliffe?

      Violent crime in Heage totalled 89 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 110 in Scarcliffe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heage and Scarcliffe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heage recorded 194 crimes (now 165, a change of -15%). Scarcliffe recorded 368 crimes previously (now 244, -33.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heage and Scarcliffe?

      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. Heage has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Scarcliffe has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heage and Scarcliffe?

      Heage falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Scarcliffe 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 Heage and Scarcliffe?

      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 Heage or Scarcliffe on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heage and Scarcliffe. 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.