Gainsborough Rural South vs Marple Bridge

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    48/100
    Gainsborough Rural South Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple Bridge Greater Manchester Police

      Gainsborough Rural South vs Marple Bridge Results

      A
      48/100
      Average
      Gainsborough Rural South
      Lincolnshire Police
      449 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple Bridge
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gainsborough Rural South
      B Marple Bridge
      Safety Score
      48/100 Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      449
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      610
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓26.4%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gainsborough Rural South
      B Marple Bridge
      Violent Crime
      167 ↓32%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      105 ↓27%
      0
      Other Theft
      26 ↓21%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↑45%
      0
      Burglary
      24 ↓17%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↓37%
      0
      Drugs
      9 ↑80%
      0
      Public Order
      26 ↑18%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓64%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↓29%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple Bridge is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 48/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gainsborough Rural South safer than Marple Bridge?

      Gainsborough Rural South has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) and recorded 449 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple Bridge has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Marple Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gainsborough Rural South vs Marple Bridge?

      Gainsborough Rural South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -26.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Marple Bridge shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge?

      In Gainsborough Rural South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (167 incidents). In Marple Bridge, it is Theft from Person (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge?

      Gainsborough Rural South recorded 105 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple Bridge recorded 0. 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 Gainsborough Rural South vs Marple Bridge?

      Violent crime in Gainsborough Rural South totalled 167 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gainsborough Rural South recorded 610 crimes (now 449, a change of -26.4%). Marple Bridge recorded 2 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge?

      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. Gainsborough Rural South has a resolution rate of 0% and Marple Bridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge?

      Gainsborough Rural South falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Marple Bridge is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Gainsborough Rural South and Marple Bridge?

      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 Gainsborough Rural South or Marple Bridge on a crime map?

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

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