Messingham vs Ridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    80/100
    Messingham Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Ridge Humberside Police

      Messingham vs Ridge Results

      A
      80/100
      Safe
      Messingham
      Humberside Police
      124 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.7% trend
      23.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Ridge
      Humberside Police
      209 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.7% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Messingham
      B Ridge
      Safety Score
      80/100 Safe
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      124
      209
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      196
      267
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓36.7%
      ↓21.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.8%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Messingham
      B Ridge
      Violent Crime
      49 ↓30%
      84 ↓28%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↓7%
      20 ↓5%
      Other Theft
      12 ↓40%
      26 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓22%
      7 ↓72%
      Burglary
      7 ↓61%
      14 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓15%
      14 ↓42%
      Drugs
      2 ↓71%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      11 ↓42%
      23 ↑35%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↓62%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓75%
      2
      Other Crime
      3 ↓57%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      A Messingham is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 79/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Messingham safer than Ridge?

      Messingham has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) and recorded 124 crimes in the last 12 months. Ridge has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 209 crimes. Messingham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Messingham vs Ridge?

      Messingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -36.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ridge shows -21.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Messingham and Ridge?

      In Messingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (49 incidents). In Ridge, it is Violent Crime (84 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Messingham and Ridge?

      Messingham recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ridge recorded 20. 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 Messingham vs Ridge?

      Violent crime in Messingham totalled 49 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 84 in Ridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Messingham and Ridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Messingham recorded 196 crimes (now 124, a change of -36.7%). Ridge recorded 267 crimes previously (now 209, -21.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Messingham and Ridge?

      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. Messingham has a resolution rate of 23.8% and Ridge has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Messingham and Ridge?

      Messingham falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Ridge 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 Messingham and Ridge?

      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 Messingham or Ridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Messingham and Ridge. 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.