Beccles and Worlingham vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    46/100
    Beccles and Worlingham Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      94/100
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Kent Police

      Beccles and Worlingham vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Results

      A
      46/100
      Average
      Beccles and Worlingham
      Suffolk Constabulary
      530 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.9% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      94/100
      Very Safe
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Kent Police
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.8% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Beccles and Worlingham
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Safety Score
      46/100 Average
      94/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      530
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      840
      78
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓36.9%
      ↓21.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Beccles and Worlingham
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Violent Crime
      238 ↓27%
      18 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      35 ↓50%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      52 ↓7%
      10 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓67%
      7 ↓22%
      Burglary
      25 ↓46%
      8 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓49%
      4 ↓69%
      Drugs
      8 ↓27%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      24 ↓59%
      0
      Robbery
      4
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      69 ↓39%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓60%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓63%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓67%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓39%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is the safer choice — scoring 94/100 vs 46/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Beccles and Worlingham safer than Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Beccles and Worlingham has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) and recorded 530 crimes in the last 12 months. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has a safety score of 94/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Beccles and Worlingham vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Beccles and Worlingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -36.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown shows -21.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      In Beccles and Worlingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (238 incidents). In Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, it is Violent Crime (18 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Beccles and Worlingham recorded 35 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 7. 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 Beccles and Worlingham vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Violent crime in Beccles and Worlingham totalled 238 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 18 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beccles and Worlingham recorded 840 crimes (now 530, a change of -36.9%). Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 78 crimes previously (now 61, -21.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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. Beccles and Worlingham has a resolution rate of 100% and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Beccles and Worlingham falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Beccles and Worlingham or Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beccles and Worlingham and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. 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.