Bilborough vs Retford
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bilborough vs Retford Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bilborough safer than Retford?
Bilborough has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,108 crimes in the last 12 months. Retford has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,912 crimes. Bilborough scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bilborough vs Retford?
Bilborough shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Retford shows -15.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bilborough and Retford?
In Bilborough, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (741 incidents). In Retford, it is Violent Crime (737 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bilborough and Retford?
Bilborough recorded 373 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Retford recorded 315. 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 Bilborough vs Retford?
Violent crime in Bilborough totalled 741 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 737 in Retford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bilborough and Retford in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bilborough recorded 2,535 crimes (now 2,108, a change of -16.8%). Retford recorded 2,262 crimes previously (now 1,912, -15.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bilborough and Retford?
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. Bilborough has a resolution rate of 22% and Retford has 22.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bilborough and Retford?
Bilborough falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Retford 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 Bilborough and Retford?
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 Bilborough or Retford on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bilborough and Retford. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.