Crap Towns / Ripley / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Ripley?
The police recorded 8.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Ripley from September 2023 to August 2026, 26% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.0, down from 9.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.7 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.6 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Alfreton | 6.1 km | 10.1 |
| Ilkeston | 10.5 km | 9.9 |
| Heanor | 4.7 km | 9.7 |
| Ripley | – | 8.8 |
| Eastwood | 7.7 km | 7.5 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 4.1 km | 7.3 |
| South Normanton and Pinxton | 7.7 km | 6.3 |
| Annesley Woodhouse | 10.4 km | 6.3 |
| Selston | 7.0 km | 5.5 |
| Belper | 5.5 km | 4.1 |
| West Hallam | 8.6 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |