Lincoln Moorland vs Spalding Town

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Lincoln Moorland Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Spalding Town Lincolnshire Police

      Lincoln Moorland vs Spalding Town Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln Moorland
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,437 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.8% trend
      24.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Spalding Town
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,457 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      23% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lincoln Moorland
      B Spalding Town
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,437
      1,457
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,333
      1,431
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑7.8%
      ↑1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.1%
      23%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lincoln Moorland
      B Spalding Town
      Violent Crime
      449 ↑5%
      485 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      296 ↑5%
      334 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      59 ↓6%
      72 ↑24%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↑60%
      41 ↓11%
      Burglary
      39 ↑34%
      41 ↑17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      124 ↑31%
      112 ↑35%
      Drugs
      11 ↑0%
      40 ↑5%
      Public Order
      67 ↑3%
      93 ↑1%
      Robbery
      17 ↑113%
      15 ↑88%
      Shoplifting
      256 ↓8%
      159 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↓86%
      Bicycle Theft
      29 ↑123%
      20 ↓43%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑333%
      11 ↓15%
      Other Crime
      27 ↑0%
      32 ↑28%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lincoln Moorland safer than Spalding Town?

      Lincoln Moorland has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,437 crimes in the last 12 months. Spalding Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,457 crimes. Spalding Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lincoln Moorland vs Spalding Town?

      Lincoln Moorland shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Spalding Town shows +1.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town?

      In Lincoln Moorland, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (449 incidents). In Spalding Town, it is Violent Crime (485 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town?

      Lincoln Moorland recorded 296 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Spalding Town recorded 334. 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 Lincoln Moorland vs Spalding Town?

      Violent crime in Lincoln Moorland totalled 449 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 485 in Spalding Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln Moorland recorded 1,333 crimes (now 1,437, a change of +7.8%). Spalding Town recorded 1,431 crimes previously (now 1,457, +1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town?

      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. Lincoln Moorland has a resolution rate of 24.1% and Spalding Town has 23%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town?

      Lincoln Moorland falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Spalding Town 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 Lincoln Moorland and Spalding Town?

      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 Lincoln Moorland or Spalding Town on a crime map?

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

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