Crap Towns / Bingham / Deliberate fires

How many fires get started on purpose in Bingham?

There were 6.6 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Bingham from April 2023 to March 2026, 16% higher than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were grass, woods and crops set on fire, at 4.6. In 2025/26 it was 11.9, up from 3.0 in 2023/24.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
2023/243.05.2
2024/255.05.4
2025/2611.96.4
What was set alight
FireHereTypical town
Grass, woods and crops set on fire4.61.7
Other outdoor fires1.71.5
Bins and rubbish set on fire0.31.9
Nearby towns
TownDistanceFires per 10,000 people a year
Nottingham15.0 km8.8
Ruddington14.6 km8.4
Bingham–6.6
Calverton13.1 km6.4
Arnold12.2 km5.0
West Bridgford11.7 km4.9
Cotgrave7.2 km3.9
Carlton8.4 km3.4
Southwell13.5 km3.2
Keyworth12.2 km2.0
Radcliffe on Trent4.9 km1.8
The typical town–5.7