Hucknall vs Alfreton Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Hucknall Nottinghamshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Alfreton Rural Derbyshire Constabulary

      Hucknall vs Alfreton Rural Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Hucknall
      Nottinghamshire Police
      3,363 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.7% trend
      20.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Alfreton Rural
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      190 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hucknall
      B Alfreton Rural
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,363
      190
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,809
      225
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.7%
      ↓15.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hucknall
      B Alfreton Rural
      Violent Crime
      1,124 ↑4%
      97 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      597 ↓25%
      21 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      202 ↓6%
      10 ↓60%
      Vehicle Crime
      130 ↑17%
      10 ↓44%
      Burglary
      114 ↑0%
      5 ↑25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      259 ↓6%
      8 ↓69%
      Drugs
      79 ↓28%
      10 ↑67%
      Public Order
      169 ↓9%
      21 ↓16%
      Robbery
      54 ↑64%
      0
      Shoplifting
      450 ↓34%
      0
      Theft from Person
      8 ↓64%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↓43%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      48 ↓20%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      113 ↑10%
      6 ↑500%
      Overall Verdict
      B Alfreton Rural is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hucknall safer than Alfreton Rural?

      Hucknall has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,363 crimes in the last 12 months. Alfreton Rural has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 190 crimes. Alfreton Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hucknall vs Alfreton Rural?

      Hucknall shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Alfreton Rural shows -15.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hucknall and Alfreton Rural?

      In Hucknall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,124 incidents). In Alfreton Rural, it is Violent Crime (97 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hucknall and Alfreton Rural?

      Hucknall recorded 597 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Alfreton Rural recorded 21. 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 Hucknall vs Alfreton Rural?

      Violent crime in Hucknall totalled 1,124 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 97 in Alfreton Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hucknall and Alfreton Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hucknall recorded 3,809 crimes (now 3,363, a change of -11.7%). Alfreton Rural recorded 225 crimes previously (now 190, -15.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hucknall and Alfreton Rural?

      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. Hucknall has a resolution rate of 20.3% and Alfreton Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hucknall and Alfreton Rural?

      Hucknall falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Alfreton Rural is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Hucknall and Alfreton Rural?

      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 Hucknall or Alfreton Rural on a crime map?

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

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