Ingleby Barwick South vs Rural West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    Ingleby Barwick South Cleveland Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      71/100
      Rural West Cleveland Police

      Ingleby Barwick South vs Rural West Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      Ingleby Barwick South
      Cleveland Police
      554 crimes / 12m
      ↑26.5% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      71/100
      Safe
      Rural West
      Cleveland Police
      307 crimes / 12m
      ↓12% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ingleby Barwick South
      B Rural West
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      71/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      554
      307
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      438
      349
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑26.5%
      ↓12%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ingleby Barwick South
      B Rural West
      Violent Crime
      187 ↑10%
      82 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      138 ↑64%
      81 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓27%
      13 ↓52%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓50%
      14 ↓50%
      Burglary
      7 ↓46%
      7 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑28%
      49 ↑40%
      Drugs
      13 ↑225%
      8 ↓11%
      Public Order
      23 ↓15%
      19 ↓5%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      4 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      96 ↑96%
      8 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      19 ↑12%
      16 ↑60%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rural West is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 36/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ingleby Barwick South safer than Rural West?

      Ingleby Barwick South has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 554 crimes in the last 12 months. Rural West has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 307 crimes. Rural West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ingleby Barwick South vs Rural West?

      Ingleby Barwick South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +26.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rural West shows -12% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West?

      In Ingleby Barwick South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (187 incidents). In Rural West, it is Violent Crime (82 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West?

      Ingleby Barwick South recorded 138 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rural West recorded 81. 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 Ingleby Barwick South vs Rural West?

      Violent crime in Ingleby Barwick South totalled 187 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 82 in Rural West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ingleby Barwick South recorded 438 crimes (now 554, a change of +26.5%). Rural West recorded 349 crimes previously (now 307, -12%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West?

      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. Ingleby Barwick South has a resolution rate of 38.6% and Rural West has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West?

      Ingleby Barwick South falls within the Cleveland Police boundary. Rural West is covered by Cleveland Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West?

      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 Ingleby Barwick South or Rural West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ingleby Barwick South and Rural West. 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.