Brigg and Wolds vs Cottingham North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Brigg and Wolds Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      31/100
      Cottingham North Humberside Police

      Brigg and Wolds vs Cottingham North Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Brigg and Wolds
      Humberside Police
      720 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      31/100
      Below Average
      Cottingham North
      Humberside Police
      618 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      23.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brigg and Wolds
      B Cottingham North
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      31/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      720
      618
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      788
      638
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.6%
      ↓3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      23.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brigg and Wolds
      B Cottingham North
      Violent Crime
      325 ↓11%
      212 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      65 ↑12%
      95 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      57 ↓10%
      38 ↑12%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↓30%
      32 ↑45%
      Burglary
      36 ↓28%
      42 ↓5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      65 ↓13%
      47 ↑21%
      Drugs
      12 ↑140%
      9 ↑350%
      Public Order
      64 ↑10%
      58 ↑2%
      Robbery
      3 ↑0%
      5 ↑67%
      Shoplifting
      44 ↓8%
      50 ↑85%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↓15%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓38%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑10%
      15 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      B Cottingham North is the safer choice — scoring 31/100 vs 13/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brigg and Wolds safer than Cottingham North?

      Brigg and Wolds has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 720 crimes in the last 12 months. Cottingham North has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) with 618 crimes. Cottingham North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brigg and Wolds vs Cottingham North?

      Brigg and Wolds shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Cottingham North shows -3.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North?

      In Brigg and Wolds, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (325 incidents). In Cottingham North, it is Violent Crime (212 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North?

      Brigg and Wolds recorded 65 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cottingham North recorded 95. 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 Brigg and Wolds vs Cottingham North?

      Violent crime in Brigg and Wolds totalled 325 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 212 in Cottingham North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brigg and Wolds recorded 788 crimes (now 720, a change of -8.6%). Cottingham North recorded 638 crimes previously (now 618, -3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North?

      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. Brigg and Wolds has a resolution rate of 0% and Cottingham North has 23.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North?

      Brigg and Wolds falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Cottingham North is covered by Humberside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North?

      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 Brigg and Wolds or Cottingham North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brigg and Wolds and Cottingham North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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