Ashfield Rural vs Bulwell
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Ashfield Rural vs Bulwell Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ashfield Rural safer than Bulwell?
Ashfield Rural has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,209 crimes in the last 12 months. Bulwell has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,748 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Ashfield Rural vs Bulwell?
Ashfield Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bulwell shows -7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Ashfield Rural and Bulwell?
In Ashfield Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (464 incidents). In Bulwell, it is Violent Crime (880 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ashfield Rural and Bulwell?
Ashfield Rural recorded 240 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bulwell recorded 539. 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 Ashfield Rural vs Bulwell?
Violent crime in Ashfield Rural totalled 464 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 880 in Bulwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Ashfield Rural and Bulwell in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ashfield Rural recorded 1,348 crimes (now 1,209, a change of -10.3%). Bulwell recorded 2,955 crimes previously (now 2,748, -7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ashfield Rural and Bulwell?
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. Ashfield Rural has a resolution rate of 20% and Bulwell has 26.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Ashfield Rural and Bulwell?
Ashfield Rural falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Bulwell is covered by Nottinghamshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Ashfield Rural and Bulwell?
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 Ashfield Rural or Bulwell on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ashfield Rural and Bulwell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.