Louth Town vs Ridge

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Louth Town Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Ridge Humberside Police

      Louth Town vs Ridge Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Louth Town
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,756 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Ridge
      Humberside Police
      165 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Louth Town
      B Ridge
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,756
      165
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,978
      255
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.2%
      ↓35.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Louth Town
      B Ridge
      Violent Crime
      612 ↓13%
      67 ↓35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      556 ↑4%
      14 ↓42%
      Other Theft
      78 ↓27%
      20 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↓35%
      5 ↓77%
      Burglary
      40 ↓30%
      11 ↓39%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      133 ↓5%
      13 ↓38%
      Drugs
      11 ↓48%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      85 ↓2%
      16 ↓30%
      Robbery
      8 ↑33%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      157 ↓20%
      5 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↓25%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓62%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      31 ↓34%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ridge is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Louth Town safer than Ridge?

      Louth Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,756 crimes in the last 12 months. Ridge has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 165 crimes. Ridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Louth Town vs Ridge?

      Louth Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ridge shows -35.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Louth Town and Ridge?

      In Louth Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (612 incidents). In Ridge, it is Violent Crime (67 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Louth Town and Ridge?

      Louth Town recorded 556 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ridge recorded 14. 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 Louth Town vs Ridge?

      Violent crime in Louth Town totalled 612 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 67 in Ridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Louth Town and Ridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Louth Town recorded 1,978 crimes (now 1,756, a change of -11.2%). Ridge recorded 255 crimes previously (now 165, -35.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Louth Town 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. Louth Town has a resolution rate of 0% and Ridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Louth Town and Ridge?

      Louth Town 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 Louth Town 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 Louth Town or Ridge on a crime map?

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

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