Bourne and Billingborough vs Spalding Rural North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Bourne and Billingborough Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Spalding Rural North Lincolnshire Police

      Bourne and Billingborough vs Spalding Rural North Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Bourne and Billingborough
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,192 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Spalding Rural North
      Lincolnshire Police
      868 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bourne and Billingborough
      B Spalding Rural North
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,192
      868
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,417
      989
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15.9%
      ↓12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bourne and Billingborough
      B Spalding Rural North
      Violent Crime
      472 ↓18%
      341 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      273 ↓14%
      211 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      59 ↓29%
      45 ↓40%
      Vehicle Crime
      53 ↑13%
      41 ↑8%
      Burglary
      39 ↓15%
      43 ↓17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      66 ↓36%
      84 ↓5%
      Drugs
      10 ↓38%
      9 ↑13%
      Public Order
      76 ↓22%
      31 ↓39%
      Robbery
      5 ↓38%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      94 ↑54%
      35 ↓63%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑250%
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓10%
      6 ↑20%
      Other Crime
      28 ↓39%
      18 ↓47%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bourne and Billingborough is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bourne and Billingborough safer than Spalding Rural North?

      Bourne and Billingborough has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,192 crimes in the last 12 months. Spalding Rural North has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 868 crimes. Bourne and Billingborough scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bourne and Billingborough vs Spalding Rural North?

      Bourne and Billingborough shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Spalding Rural North shows -12.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North?

      In Bourne and Billingborough, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (472 incidents). In Spalding Rural North, it is Violent Crime (341 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North?

      Bourne and Billingborough recorded 273 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Spalding Rural North recorded 211. 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 Bourne and Billingborough vs Spalding Rural North?

      Violent crime in Bourne and Billingborough totalled 472 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 341 in Spalding Rural North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bourne and Billingborough recorded 1,417 crimes (now 1,192, a change of -15.9%). Spalding Rural North recorded 989 crimes previously (now 868, -12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North?

      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. Bourne and Billingborough has a resolution rate of 0% and Spalding Rural North has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North?

      Bourne and Billingborough falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Spalding Rural North is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North?

      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 Bourne and Billingborough or Spalding Rural North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bourne and Billingborough and Spalding Rural North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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