Alford vs The Woottons
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alford vs The Woottons Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alford safer than The Woottons?
Alford has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 353 crimes in the last 12 months. The Woottons has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 190 crimes. The Woottons scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Alford vs The Woottons?
Alford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. The Woottons shows -11.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Alford and The Woottons?
In Alford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (122 incidents). In The Woottons, it is Violent Crime (70 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alford and The Woottons?
Alford recorded 116 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while The Woottons recorded 19. 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 Alford vs The Woottons?
Violent crime in Alford totalled 122 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 70 in The Woottons. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alford and The Woottons in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alford recorded 395 crimes (now 353, a change of -10.6%). The Woottons recorded 215 crimes previously (now 190, -11.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alford and The Woottons?
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. Alford has a resolution rate of 50% and The Woottons has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alford and The Woottons?
Alford falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. The Woottons is covered by Norfolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Alford and The Woottons?
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 Alford or The Woottons on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alford and The Woottons. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.