Nettleham vs Ridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    34/100
    Nettleham Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Ridge Humberside Police

      Nettleham vs Ridge Results

      A
      34/100
      Below Average
      Nettleham
      Lincolnshire Police
      593 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.2% 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 Nettleham
      B Ridge
      Safety Score
      34/100 Below Average
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      593
      165
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      849
      255
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.2%
      ↓35.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Nettleham
      B Ridge
      Violent Crime
      239 ↓14%
      67 ↓35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      134 ↓37%
      14 ↓42%
      Other Theft
      34 ↓36%
      20 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓8%
      5 ↓77%
      Burglary
      20 ↓23%
      11 ↓39%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↓16%
      13 ↓38%
      Drugs
      8 ↓27%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      26 ↓42%
      16 ↓30%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      16 ↓70%
      5 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑50%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      49 ↓46%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ridge is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 34/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Nettleham safer than Ridge?

      Nettleham has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 593 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 Nettleham vs Ridge?

      Nettleham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.2% — 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 Nettleham and Ridge?

      In Nettleham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (239 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 Nettleham and Ridge?

      Nettleham recorded 134 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 Nettleham vs Ridge?

      Violent crime in Nettleham totalled 239 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 Nettleham and Ridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Nettleham recorded 849 crimes (now 593, a change of -30.2%). Ridge recorded 255 crimes previously (now 165, -35.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Nettleham 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. Nettleham 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 Nettleham and Ridge?

      Nettleham 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 Nettleham 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 Nettleham or Ridge on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.