Bestwood vs Bingham & Trent

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Bestwood Nottinghamshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Bingham & Trent Nottinghamshire Police

      Bestwood vs Bingham & Trent Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Bestwood
      Nottinghamshire Police
      2,719 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.1% trend
      28.8% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Bingham & Trent
      Nottinghamshire Police
      55 crimes / 12m
      ↑37.5% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bestwood
      B Bingham & Trent
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,719
      55
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,209
      40
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.1%
      ↑37.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.8%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bestwood
      B Bingham & Trent
      Violent Crime
      1,019 ↑57%
      12 ↑100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      482 ↑35%
      6 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      133 ↑75%
      6 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      85 ↑23%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      61 ↑30%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      291 ↑37%
      6 ↑50%
      Drugs
      94 ↑1%
      1
      Public Order
      135 ↑21%
      9 ↑800%
      Robbery
      30 ↑50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      214 ↓53%
      5 ↑25%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑29%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑133%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      36 ↓5%
      0
      Other Crime
      116 ↑61%
      1 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bingham & Trent is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bestwood safer than Bingham & Trent?

      Bestwood has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,719 crimes in the last 12 months. Bingham & Trent has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 55 crimes. Bingham & Trent scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bestwood vs Bingham & Trent?

      Bestwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bingham & Trent shows +37.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bestwood and Bingham & Trent?

      In Bestwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,019 incidents). In Bingham & Trent, it is Violent Crime (12 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bestwood and Bingham & Trent?

      Bestwood recorded 482 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bingham & Trent recorded 6. 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 Bestwood vs Bingham & Trent?

      Violent crime in Bestwood totalled 1,019 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 12 in Bingham & Trent. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bestwood and Bingham & Trent in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bestwood recorded 2,209 crimes (now 2,719, a change of +23.1%). Bingham & Trent recorded 40 crimes previously (now 55, +37.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bestwood and Bingham & Trent?

      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. Bestwood has a resolution rate of 28.8% and Bingham & Trent has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bestwood and Bingham & Trent?

      Bestwood falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Bingham & Trent 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 Bestwood and Bingham & Trent?

      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 Bestwood or Bingham & Trent on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.