Hadleigh vs Wakering
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hadleigh vs Wakering Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hadleigh safer than Wakering?
Hadleigh has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 668 crimes in the last 12 months. Wakering has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) with 354 crimes. Wakering scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hadleigh vs Wakering?
Hadleigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wakering shows -12.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hadleigh and Wakering?
In Hadleigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (294 incidents). In Wakering, it is Violent Crime (189 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hadleigh and Wakering?
Hadleigh recorded 55 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wakering recorded 31. 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 Hadleigh vs Wakering?
Violent crime in Hadleigh totalled 294 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 189 in Wakering. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hadleigh and Wakering in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hadleigh recorded 851 crimes (now 668, a change of -21.5%). Wakering recorded 405 crimes previously (now 354, -12.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hadleigh and Wakering?
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. Hadleigh has a resolution rate of 26.4% and Wakering has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hadleigh and Wakering?
Hadleigh falls within the Essex Police boundary. Wakering is covered by Essex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Hadleigh and Wakering?
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 Hadleigh or Wakering on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hadleigh and Wakering. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.