Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs Gainsborough and Holywells

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Gainsborough and Holywells Suffolk Constabulary

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs Gainsborough and Holywells Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula
      Suffolk Constabulary
      1,085 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.9% trend
      23.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Gainsborough and Holywells
      Suffolk Constabulary
      1,434 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.7% trend
      23.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula
      B Gainsborough and Holywells
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,085
      1,434
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      970
      1,332
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.9%
      ↑7.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.6%
      23.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula
      B Gainsborough and Holywells
      Violent Crime
      467 ↑18%
      539 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      137 ↑43%
      109 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      86 ↑15%
      82 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      58 ↓16%
      104 ↓9%
      Burglary
      74 ↑30%
      68 ↑17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      111 ↑42%
      126 ↓10%
      Drugs
      17 ↑55%
      26 ↑13%
      Public Order
      65 ↓8%
      81 ↓31%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      13 ↑18%
      Shoplifting
      27 ↓49%
      185 ↑99%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      7 ↑40%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑20%
      26 ↑18%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓39%
      18 ↑38%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓41%
      50 ↑19%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula safer than Gainsborough and Holywells?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,085 crimes in the last 12 months. Gainsborough and Holywells has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,434 crimes. Gainsborough and Holywells scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs Gainsborough and Holywells?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gainsborough and Holywells shows +7.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells?

      In Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (467 incidents). In Gainsborough and Holywells, it is Violent Crime (539 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula recorded 137 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gainsborough and Holywells recorded 109. 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 Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs Gainsborough and Holywells?

      Violent crime in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula totalled 467 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 539 in Gainsborough and Holywells. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula recorded 970 crimes (now 1,085, a change of +11.9%). Gainsborough and Holywells recorded 1,332 crimes previously (now 1,434, +7.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells?

      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. Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula has a resolution rate of 23.6% and Gainsborough and Holywells has 23.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Gainsborough and Holywells 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 Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and Gainsborough and Holywells?

      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 Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula or Gainsborough and Holywells on a crime map?

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

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