Desborough vs Marple South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    33/100
    Desborough Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Marple South Greater Manchester Police

      Desborough vs Marple South Results

      A
      33/100
      Below Average
      Desborough
      Northamptonshire Police
      600 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Marple South
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓50% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Desborough
      B Marple South
      Safety Score
      33/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      600
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      783
      2
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓23.4%
      ↓50%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Desborough
      B Marple South
      Violent Crime
      218 ↓27%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      155 ↑12%
      0
      Other Theft
      33 ↓13%
      0
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↓21%
      1
      Burglary
      32 ↓35%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↓2%
      0
      Drugs
      4 ↓76%
      0
      Public Order
      19 ↓30%
      0
      Robbery
      3 ↓40%
      0
      Shoplifting
      21 ↓73%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑57%
      0
      Other Crime
      13 ↓43%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Marple South is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 33/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Desborough safer than Marple South?

      Desborough has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 600 crimes in the last 12 months. Marple South has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Marple South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Desborough vs Marple South?

      Desborough shows a year-on-year crime trend of -23.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Marple South shows -50% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Desborough and Marple South?

      In Desborough, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (218 incidents). In Marple South, it is Vehicle Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Desborough and Marple South?

      Desborough recorded 155 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Marple South 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 Desborough vs Marple South?

      Violent crime in Desborough totalled 218 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Marple South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Desborough and Marple South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Desborough recorded 783 crimes (now 600, a change of -23.4%). Marple South recorded 2 crimes previously (now 1, -50%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Desborough and Marple South?

      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. Desborough has a resolution rate of 0% and Marple South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Desborough and Marple South?

      Desborough falls within the Northamptonshire Police boundary. Marple South 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 Desborough and Marple South?

      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 Desborough or Marple South on a crime map?

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

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