Bridge vs Newmarket

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Bridge Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Newmarket Suffolk Constabulary

      Bridge vs Newmarket Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Bridge
      Suffolk Constabulary
      912 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.8% trend
      31.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Newmarket
      Suffolk Constabulary
      1,672 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      32.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bridge
      B Newmarket
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      912
      1,672
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      989
      1,642
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.8%
      ↑1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.6%
      32.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bridge
      B Newmarket
      Violent Crime
      364 ↓21%
      695 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      113 ↓5%
      84 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      65 ↓2%
      95 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      50 ↑39%
      65 ↓17%
      Burglary
      21 ↑24%
      72 ↑18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      78 ↓30%
      165 ↑28%
      Drugs
      27 ↑35%
      63 ↓2%
      Public Order
      48 ↓23%
      133 ↑24%
      Robbery
      6 ↑50%
      15 ↑88%
      Shoplifting
      102 ↑162%
      174 ↓1%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓50%
      17 ↑21%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↓55%
      22 ↑38%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑30%
      34 ↑31%
      Other Crime
      17 ↓41%
      38 ↓16%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bridge is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bridge safer than Newmarket?

      Bridge has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 912 crimes in the last 12 months. Newmarket has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,672 crimes. Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bridge vs Newmarket?

      Bridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newmarket shows +1.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bridge and Newmarket?

      In Bridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (364 incidents). In Newmarket, it is Violent Crime (695 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bridge and Newmarket?

      Bridge recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newmarket recorded 84. 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 Bridge vs Newmarket?

      Violent crime in Bridge totalled 364 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 695 in Newmarket. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bridge and Newmarket in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bridge recorded 989 crimes (now 912, a change of -7.8%). Newmarket recorded 1,642 crimes previously (now 1,672, +1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bridge and Newmarket?

      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. Bridge has a resolution rate of 31.6% and Newmarket has 32.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bridge and Newmarket?

      Bridge falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Newmarket is covered by Suffolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bridge and Newmarket?

      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 Bridge or Newmarket on a crime map?

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

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