South vs Waltham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    South Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Waltham Humberside Police

      South vs Waltham Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      South
      Humberside Police
      2,191 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.4% trend
      30.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Waltham
      Humberside Police
      151 crimes / 12m
      ↓41.5% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South
      B Waltham
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,191
      151
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,775
      258
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.4%
      ↓41.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.1%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South
      B Waltham
      Violent Crime
      979 ↑30%
      75 ↓39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      161 ↑27%
      17 ↓41%
      Other Theft
      104 ↑12%
      9 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      62 ↑38%
      4 ↓56%
      Burglary
      86 ↑18%
      8 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      300 ↑0%
      15 ↓25%
      Drugs
      50 ↑16%
      2 ↑0%
      Public Order
      151 ↑26%
      14 ↓55%
      Robbery
      14 ↑40%
      1
      Shoplifting
      165 ↑23%
      2 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      22 ↑267%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑40%
      0
      Other Crime
      78 ↑42%
      3 ↓63%
      Overall Verdict
      B Waltham is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South safer than Waltham?

      South has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,191 crimes in the last 12 months. Waltham has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 151 crimes. Waltham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South vs Waltham?

      South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Waltham shows -41.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South and Waltham?

      In South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (979 incidents). In Waltham, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South and Waltham?

      South recorded 161 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waltham recorded 17. 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 South vs Waltham?

      Violent crime in South totalled 979 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Waltham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South and Waltham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South recorded 1,775 crimes (now 2,191, a change of +23.4%). Waltham recorded 258 crimes previously (now 151, -41.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South and Waltham?

      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. South has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Waltham has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South and Waltham?

      South falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Waltham 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 South and Waltham?

      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 South or Waltham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South and Waltham. 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.