New Waltham and Humberston vs Ridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    New Waltham and Humberston Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Ridge Humberside Police

      New Waltham and Humberston vs Ridge Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      New Waltham and Humberston
      Humberside Police
      701 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      27.9% 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 New Waltham and Humberston
      B Ridge
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      701
      209
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      725
      267
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.3%
      ↓21.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.9%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A New Waltham and Humberston
      B Ridge
      Violent Crime
      301 ↓10%
      84 ↓28%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      90 ↓13%
      20 ↓5%
      Other Theft
      41 ↑0%
      26 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      50 ↑79%
      7 ↓72%
      Burglary
      32 ↑10%
      14 ↓13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      51 ↓27%
      14 ↓42%
      Drugs
      10 ↑150%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      50 ↓18%
      23 ↑35%
      Robbery
      4
      2
      Shoplifting
      39 ↑50%
      5 ↓62%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓13%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      2
      Other Crime
      24 ↑41%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ridge is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 18/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is New Waltham and Humberston safer than Ridge?

      New Waltham and Humberston has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 701 crimes in the last 12 months. Ridge has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 209 crimes. Ridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in New Waltham and Humberston vs Ridge?

      New Waltham and Humberston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — 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 New Waltham and Humberston and Ridge?

      In New Waltham and Humberston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (301 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 New Waltham and Humberston and Ridge?

      New Waltham and Humberston recorded 90 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 New Waltham and Humberston vs Ridge?

      Violent crime in New Waltham and Humberston totalled 301 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 New Waltham and Humberston and Ridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, New Waltham and Humberston recorded 725 crimes (now 701, a change of -3.3%). Ridge recorded 267 crimes previously (now 209, -21.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in New Waltham and Humberston 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. New Waltham and Humberston has a resolution rate of 27.9% and Ridge has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers New Waltham and Humberston and Ridge?

      New Waltham and Humberston 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 New Waltham and Humberston 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 New Waltham and Humberston or Ridge on a crime map?

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

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