Stamford Rural vs Welton and Hemswell

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    56/100
    Stamford Rural Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      31/100
      Welton and Hemswell Lincolnshire Police

      Stamford Rural vs Welton and Hemswell Results

      A
      56/100
      Average
      Stamford Rural
      Lincolnshire Police
      290 crimes / 12m
      ↑18.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      31/100
      Below Average
      Welton and Hemswell
      Lincolnshire Police
      606 crimes / 12m
      ↓23% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stamford Rural
      B Welton and Hemswell
      Safety Score
      56/100 Average
      31/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      290
      606
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      244
      787
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑18.9%
      ↓23%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stamford Rural
      B Welton and Hemswell
      Violent Crime
      86 ↓11%
      247 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      71 ↑82%
      142 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑164%
      45 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↑133%
      18 ↓31%
      Burglary
      23 ↑10%
      31 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓5%
      48 ↓61%
      Drugs
      2 ↓80%
      7 ↓59%
      Public Order
      16 ↓11%
      26 ↓26%
      Robbery
      1
      2
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      12 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      6 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓64%
      20 ↓9%
      Overall Verdict
      A Stamford Rural is the safer choice — scoring 56/100 vs 31/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stamford Rural safer than Welton and Hemswell?

      Stamford Rural has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) and recorded 290 crimes in the last 12 months. Welton and Hemswell has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) with 606 crimes. Stamford Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stamford Rural vs Welton and Hemswell?

      Stamford Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +18.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Welton and Hemswell shows -23% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell?

      In Stamford Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (86 incidents). In Welton and Hemswell, it is Violent Crime (247 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell?

      Stamford Rural recorded 71 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Welton and Hemswell recorded 142. 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 Stamford Rural vs Welton and Hemswell?

      Violent crime in Stamford Rural totalled 86 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 247 in Welton and Hemswell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stamford Rural recorded 244 crimes (now 290, a change of +18.9%). Welton and Hemswell recorded 787 crimes previously (now 606, -23%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell?

      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. Stamford Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Welton and Hemswell has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell?

      Stamford Rural falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Welton and Hemswell 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 Stamford Rural and Welton and Hemswell?

      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 Stamford Rural or Welton and Hemswell on a crime map?

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

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