Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs St Margaret's

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
      29/100
      St Margaret's Suffolk Constabulary

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs St Margaret's 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
      29/100
      Below Average
      St Margaret's
      Suffolk Constabulary
      560 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.9% trend
      37% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula
      B St Margaret's
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      29/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,085
      560
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      970
      589
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.9%
      ↓4.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.6%
      37%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula
      B St Margaret's
      Violent Crime
      467 ↑18%
      287 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      137 ↑43%
      60 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      86 ↑15%
      27 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      58 ↓16%
      29 ↓17%
      Burglary
      74 ↑30%
      18 ↑64%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      111 ↑42%
      50 ↑0%
      Drugs
      17 ↑55%
      14 ↑75%
      Public Order
      65 ↓8%
      26 ↑0%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      27 ↓49%
      12 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↓75%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑20%
      5 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓39%
      7 ↓46%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓41%
      20 ↓5%
      Overall Verdict
      B St Margaret's is the safer choice — scoring 29/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula safer than St Margaret's?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,085 crimes in the last 12 months. St Margaret's has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 560 crimes. St Margaret's scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula vs St Margaret's?

      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. St Margaret's shows -4.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's?

      In Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (467 incidents). In St Margaret's, it is Violent Crime (287 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula recorded 137 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Margaret's recorded 60. 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 St Margaret's?

      Violent crime in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula totalled 467 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 287 in St Margaret's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's 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%). St Margaret's recorded 589 crimes previously (now 560, -4.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's?

      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 St Margaret's has 37%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's?

      Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. St Margaret's 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 St Margaret's?

      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 St Margaret's on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Claydon, Copdock and Peninsula and St Margaret's. 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.