Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland vs Sudbury Town - North and East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      19/100
      Sudbury Town - North and East Suffolk Constabulary

      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland vs Sudbury Town - North and East Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland
      Suffolk Constabulary
      732 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.8% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      19/100
      High Crime
      Sudbury Town - North and East
      Suffolk Constabulary
      614 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      19% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland
      B Sudbury Town - North and East
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      19/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      732
      614
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      679
      605
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑7.8%
      ↑1.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      19%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland
      B Sudbury Town - North and East
      Violent Crime
      303 ↑1%
      331 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      102 ↑32%
      59 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      42 ↓24%
      39 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      62 ↑44%
      11 ↓61%
      Burglary
      50 ↑11%
      10 ↓44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      81 ↑17%
      57 ↑12%
      Drugs
      8 ↓20%
      17 ↓23%
      Public Order
      39 ↑0%
      59 ↑18%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      10 ↑0%
      5 ↓72%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓25%
      6 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↑0%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      8 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      18 ↑6%
      10 ↓9%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sudbury Town - North and East is the safer choice — scoring 19/100 vs 13/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland safer than Sudbury Town - North and East?

      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 732 crimes in the last 12 months. Sudbury Town - North and East has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) with 614 crimes. Sudbury Town - North and East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland vs Sudbury Town - North and East?

      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sudbury Town - North and East shows +1.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East?

      In Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (303 incidents). In Sudbury Town - North and East, it is Violent Crime (331 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East?

      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland recorded 102 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sudbury Town - North and East recorded 59. 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 Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland vs Sudbury Town - North and East?

      Violent crime in Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland totalled 303 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 331 in Sudbury Town - North and East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland recorded 679 crimes (now 732, a change of +7.8%). Sudbury Town - North and East recorded 605 crimes previously (now 614, +1.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East?

      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. Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland has a resolution rate of 40% and Sudbury Town - North and East has 19%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East?

      Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Sudbury Town - North and East 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 Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East?

      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 Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland or Sudbury Town - North and East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gunton, Oulton and Lothingland and Sudbury Town - North and East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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