Saffron Walden vs Riseley, Wyboston
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Saffron Walden vs Riseley, Wyboston 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 Saffron Walden safer than Riseley, Wyboston?
Saffron Walden has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 753 crimes in the last 12 months. Riseley, Wyboston has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Riseley, Wyboston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Saffron Walden vs Riseley, Wyboston?
Saffron Walden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Riseley, Wyboston shows -66.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston?
In Saffron Walden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (335 incidents). In Riseley, Wyboston, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston?
Saffron Walden recorded 70 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Riseley, Wyboston recorded 0. 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 Saffron Walden vs Riseley, Wyboston?
Violent crime in Saffron Walden totalled 335 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Riseley, Wyboston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Saffron Walden recorded 734 crimes (now 753, a change of +2.6%). Riseley, Wyboston recorded 3 crimes previously (now 1, -66.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston?
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. Saffron Walden has a resolution rate of 40.6% and Riseley, Wyboston has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston?
Saffron Walden falls within the Essex Police boundary. Riseley, Wyboston is covered by Bedfordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston?
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 Saffron Walden or Riseley, Wyboston on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Saffron Walden and Riseley, Wyboston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.