Cherry Willingham, a Built-Up Area (BUA) located in West Lindsey, demonstrates a remarkably favourable crime profile when compared to the national average. The key question is: how do its crime statistics stack up? The data shows that Cherry Willingham has a crime rate of 37.1 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is considerably lower than the United Kingdom’s average crime rate, which stands at 91.6 incidents per 1,000 people.
Essentially, you are far less likely to experience crime in Cherry Willingham than in many other parts of the country. This difference is substantial; the crime rate is less than 40% of the UK average. This is reflected in the area's safety score, which is an impressive 92 out of 100. The national average safety score is 79, further highlighting Cherry Willingham’s relative safety.
It’s important to remember that crime statistics represent reported incidents and may not fully capture the extent of all criminal activity. However, the significant difference between Cherry Willingham’s rate and the national average suggests a lower prevalence of crime within the area. The population of Cherry Willingham is 3942, which means the lower crime rate is impactful across a relatively small community. While these figures offer a reassuring picture, maintaining vigilance and proactive community engagement remain vital for upholding the area's safety. Reporting any suspicious behaviour, no matter how minor it may seem, to the local authorities is always encouraged.