Sleaford Rural North vs Spalding Rural East
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Sleaford Rural North vs Spalding Rural East Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sleaford Rural North safer than Spalding Rural East?
Sleaford Rural North has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 529 crimes in the last 12 months. Spalding Rural East has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 340 crimes. Spalding Rural East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Sleaford Rural North vs Spalding Rural East?
Sleaford Rural North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Spalding Rural East shows +7.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East?
In Sleaford Rural North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (224 incidents). In Spalding Rural East, it is Violent Crime (140 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East?
Sleaford Rural North recorded 120 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Spalding Rural East recorded 57. 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 Sleaford Rural North vs Spalding Rural East?
Violent crime in Sleaford Rural North totalled 224 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 140 in Spalding Rural East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sleaford Rural North recorded 555 crimes (now 529, a change of -4.7%). Spalding Rural East recorded 316 crimes previously (now 340, +7.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East?
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. Sleaford Rural North has a resolution rate of 0% and Spalding Rural East has 17.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East?
Sleaford Rural North falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Spalding Rural East 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 Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East?
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 Sleaford Rural North or Spalding Rural East on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sleaford Rural North and Spalding Rural East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.