Gainsborough Rural South vs Ridge
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gainsborough Rural South vs Ridge Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gainsborough Rural South safer than Ridge?
Gainsborough Rural South has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 524 crimes in the last 12 months. Ridge has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 209 crimes. Ridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gainsborough Rural South vs Ridge?
Gainsborough Rural South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ridge shows -21.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge?
In Gainsborough Rural South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (199 incidents). In Ridge, it is Violent Crime (84 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge?
Gainsborough Rural South recorded 125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ridge recorded 20. 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 Ridge?
Violent crime in Gainsborough Rural South totalled 199 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 84 in Ridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gainsborough Rural South recorded 650 crimes (now 524, a change of -19.4%). Ridge recorded 267 crimes previously (now 209, -21.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge?
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 16.7% and Ridge has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge?
Gainsborough Rural South falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Ridge 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 Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge?
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 Ridge on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gainsborough Rural South and Ridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.