Spalding Rural North vs Marple Bridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    22/100
    Spalding Rural North Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple Bridge Greater Manchester Police

      Spalding Rural North vs Marple Bridge Results

      A
      22/100
      High Crime
      Spalding Rural North
      Lincolnshire Police
      710 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple Bridge
      Greater Manchester Police
      0 crimes / 12m
      ↓100% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Spalding Rural North
      B Marple Bridge
      Safety Score
      22/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      710
      0
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,024
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.7%
      ↓100%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Spalding Rural North
      B Marple Bridge
      Violent Crime
      281 ↓21%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      174 ↓16%
      0
      Other Theft
      36 ↓49%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      39 ↑11%
      0
      Burglary
      37 ↓26%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      66 ↓29%
      0
      Drugs
      5 ↓55%
      0
      Public Order
      26 ↓48%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      24 ↓77%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓80%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑25%
      0
      Other Crime
      15 ↓58%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple Bridge is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 22/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Spalding Rural North safer than Marple Bridge?

      Spalding Rural North has a safety score of 22/100 (High Crime) and recorded 710 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple Bridge has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Marple Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Spalding Rural North vs Marple Bridge?

      Spalding Rural North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Marple Bridge shows -100% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge?

      In Spalding Rural North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (281 incidents). In Marple Bridge, it is Theft from Person (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge?

      Spalding Rural North recorded 174 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple Bridge recorded 0. 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 Spalding Rural North vs Marple Bridge?

      Violent crime in Spalding Rural North totalled 281 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Spalding Rural North recorded 1,024 crimes (now 710, a change of -30.7%). Marple Bridge recorded 2 crimes previously (now 0, -100%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge?

      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. Spalding Rural North has a resolution rate of 0% and Marple Bridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge?

      Spalding Rural North falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Marple Bridge is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Spalding Rural North and Marple Bridge?

      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 Spalding Rural North or Marple Bridge on a crime map?

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

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