Alford vs Bradley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Alford

LN13 · Lincolnshire

39

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Bradley

DN37 · North East Lincolnshire

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Shoplifting3
  • Vehicle crime3

Bradley has less crime — 21 vs 39 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Alford recorded notably higher crime than Bradley in April 2026 — 39 vs 21 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alford sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Bradley has more Shoplifting (3) and Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alford or Bradley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bradley recorded fewer crimes than Alford — 21 vs 39 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Bradley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Alford and Bradley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alford saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Bradley had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Overall, Bradley recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 39).

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