Sudbury vs West Green

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Sudbury Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      West Green Metropolitan Police Service

      Sudbury vs West Green Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Sudbury
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,204 crimes / 12m
      ↑2% trend
      25.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      West Green
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,004 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      30.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sudbury
      B West Green
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,204
      16,004
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,120
      16,117
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2%
      ↓0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.3%
      30.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sudbury
      B West Green
      Violent Crime
      1,269 ↑9%
      3,831 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      879 ↓10%
      3,648 ↓2%
      Other Theft
      254 ↓19%
      1,060 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      291 ↓3%
      1,184 ↓6%
      Burglary
      146 ↓6%
      446 ↓16%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      269 ↑3%
      687 ↓9%
      Drugs
      263 ↑49%
      831 ↑27%
      Public Order
      276 ↑2%
      736 ↓5%
      Robbery
      132 ↑35%
      633 ↑7%
      Shoplifting
      113 ↓1%
      1,588 ↑18%
      Theft from Person
      221 ↑16%
      1,010 ↓23%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↓55%
      115 ↑1%
      Possession of Weapons
      28 ↑115%
      107 ↑62%
      Other Crime
      54 ↓16%
      128 ↓18%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Green is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sudbury safer than West Green?

      Sudbury has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,204 crimes in the last 12 months. West Green has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 16,004 crimes. West Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sudbury vs West Green?

      Sudbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Green shows -0.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sudbury and West Green?

      In Sudbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,269 incidents). In West Green, it is Violent Crime (3,831 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sudbury and West Green?

      Sudbury recorded 879 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Green recorded 3,648. 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 Sudbury vs West Green?

      Violent crime in Sudbury totalled 1,269 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,831 in West Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sudbury and West Green in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sudbury recorded 4,120 crimes (now 4,204, a change of +2%). West Green recorded 16,117 crimes previously (now 16,004, -0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sudbury and West Green?

      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. Sudbury has a resolution rate of 25.3% and West Green has 30.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sudbury and West Green?

      Sudbury falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Green is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Sudbury and West Green?

      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 Sudbury or West Green on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sudbury and West Green. 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.