Waltham vs West Marsh

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

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

      Waltham vs West Marsh Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Waltham
      Humberside Police
      151 crimes / 12m
      ↓41.5% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      West Marsh
      Humberside Police
      4,105 crimes / 12m
      ↑31.6% trend
      32.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Waltham
      B West Marsh
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      151
      4,105
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      258
      3,120
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓41.5%
      ↑31.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      32.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Waltham
      B West Marsh
      Violent Crime
      75 ↓39%
      1,287 ↑18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      17 ↓41%
      343 ↑48%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓50%
      211 ↑54%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓56%
      98 ↑36%
      Burglary
      8 ↓38%
      146 ↑33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓25%
      376 ↑27%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      155 ↑46%
      Public Order
      14 ↓55%
      417 ↑30%
      Robbery
      1
      63 ↑117%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓50%
      787 ↑61%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      15 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      50 ↓28%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      47 ↑38%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓63%
      110 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      A 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 Waltham safer than West Marsh?

      Waltham has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 151 crimes in the last 12 months. West Marsh has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 4,105 crimes. Waltham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Waltham vs West Marsh?

      Waltham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -41.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Marsh shows +31.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Waltham and West Marsh?

      In Waltham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (75 incidents). In West Marsh, it is Violent Crime (1,287 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Waltham and West Marsh?

      Waltham recorded 17 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Marsh recorded 343. 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 Waltham vs West Marsh?

      Violent crime in Waltham totalled 75 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,287 in West Marsh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Waltham recorded 258 crimes (now 151, a change of -41.5%). West Marsh recorded 3,120 crimes previously (now 4,105, +31.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Waltham and West Marsh?

      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. Waltham has a resolution rate of 50% and West Marsh has 32.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Waltham and West Marsh?

      Waltham falls within the Humberside Police boundary. West Marsh 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 Waltham and West Marsh?

      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 Waltham or West Marsh on a crime map?

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