Staple Tye vs Wakering

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Staple Tye Essex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      49/100
      Wakering Essex Police

      Staple Tye vs Wakering Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Staple Tye
      Essex Police
      1,616 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.1% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      49/100
      Average
      Wakering
      Essex Police
      354 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Staple Tye
      B Wakering
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      49/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,616
      354
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,598
      405
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.1%
      ↓12.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Staple Tye
      B Wakering
      Violent Crime
      674 ↑7%
      189 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      194 ↑63%
      31 ↑48%
      Other Theft
      79 ↑0%
      19 ↓30%
      Vehicle Crime
      116 ↓25%
      14 ↓50%
      Burglary
      75 ↑27%
      5 ↓55%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      124 ↓27%
      29 ↓33%
      Drugs
      77 ↑5%
      17 ↑21%
      Public Order
      117 ↓13%
      32 ↓6%
      Robbery
      13 ↓7%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      70 ↓29%
      2 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑33%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑133%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      26 ↑86%
      4 ↓20%
      Other Crime
      29 ↓26%
      10 ↑25%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wakering is the safer choice — scoring 49/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Staple Tye safer than Wakering?

      Staple Tye has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,616 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 Staple Tye vs Wakering?

      Staple Tye shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.1% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Staple Tye and Wakering?

      In Staple Tye, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (674 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 Staple Tye and Wakering?

      Staple Tye recorded 194 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 Staple Tye vs Wakering?

      Violent crime in Staple Tye totalled 674 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 Staple Tye and Wakering in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Staple Tye recorded 1,598 crimes (now 1,616, a change of +1.1%). Wakering recorded 405 crimes previously (now 354, -12.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Staple Tye 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. Staple Tye has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Wakering has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Staple Tye and Wakering?

      Staple Tye 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 Staple Tye 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 Staple Tye or Wakering on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Staple Tye and Wakering. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.