Framlingham and Yoxford vs Kirkley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Framlingham and Yoxford Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      Kirkley Suffolk Constabulary

      Framlingham and Yoxford vs Kirkley Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Framlingham and Yoxford
      Suffolk Constabulary
      398 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.1% trend
      48.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      Kirkley
      Suffolk Constabulary
      795 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.3% trend
      19.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Framlingham and Yoxford
      B Kirkley
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      398
      795
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      355
      998
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑12.1%
      ↓20.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      48.1%
      19.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Framlingham and Yoxford
      B Kirkley
      Violent Crime
      179 ↑19%
      331 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      35 ↑40%
      87 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      25 ↓17%
      54 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑0%
      15 ↓52%
      Burglary
      57 ↑30%
      28 ↑12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      43 ↑23%
      98 ↓27%
      Drugs
      10 ↑25%
      29 ↑12%
      Public Order
      11 ↓48%
      42 ↓33%
      Robbery
      1
      10 ↑67%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓62%
      51 ↓35%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓83%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      16 ↓27%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      8 ↑14%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓10%
      24 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      A Framlingham and Yoxford is the safer choice — scoring 44/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Framlingham and Yoxford safer than Kirkley?

      Framlingham and Yoxford has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 398 crimes in the last 12 months. Kirkley has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 795 crimes. Framlingham and Yoxford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Framlingham and Yoxford vs Kirkley?

      Framlingham and Yoxford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kirkley shows -20.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley?

      In Framlingham and Yoxford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (179 incidents). In Kirkley, it is Violent Crime (331 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley?

      Framlingham and Yoxford recorded 35 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kirkley recorded 87. 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 Framlingham and Yoxford vs Kirkley?

      Violent crime in Framlingham and Yoxford totalled 179 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 331 in Kirkley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Framlingham and Yoxford recorded 355 crimes (now 398, a change of +12.1%). Kirkley recorded 998 crimes previously (now 795, -20.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley?

      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. Framlingham and Yoxford has a resolution rate of 48.1% and Kirkley has 19.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley?

      Framlingham and Yoxford falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Kirkley 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 Framlingham and Yoxford and Kirkley?

      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 Framlingham and Yoxford or Kirkley on a crime map?

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

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