Normanston vs Whitton and Castle Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Normanston Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Whitton and Castle Hill Suffolk Constabulary

      Normanston vs Whitton and Castle Hill Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Normanston
      Suffolk Constabulary
      840 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.3% trend
      34.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Whitton and Castle Hill
      Suffolk Constabulary
      1,238 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.5% trend
      25.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Normanston
      B Whitton and Castle Hill
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      840
      1,238
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      829
      1,054
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.3%
      ↑17.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.2%
      25.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Normanston
      B Whitton and Castle Hill
      Violent Crime
      326 ↑9%
      468 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      123 ↑73%
      109 ↑56%
      Other Theft
      41 ↓27%
      56 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      51 ↑28%
      79 ↓22%
      Burglary
      37 ↑48%
      17 ↓37%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      80 ↑8%
      79 ↑8%
      Drugs
      12 ↓50%
      17 ↓19%
      Public Order
      39 ↓9%
      51 ↓6%
      Robbery
      5 ↓29%
      6 ↑500%
      Shoplifting
      77 ↓46%
      311 ↑63%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑67%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↑0%
      4 ↓56%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑14%
      16 ↑7%
      Other Crime
      18 ↓5%
      22 ↑5%
      Overall Verdict
      A Normanston is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 4/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Normanston safer than Whitton and Castle Hill?

      Normanston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 840 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitton and Castle Hill has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,238 crimes. Normanston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Normanston vs Whitton and Castle Hill?

      Normanston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whitton and Castle Hill shows +17.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill?

      In Normanston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (326 incidents). In Whitton and Castle Hill, it is Violent Crime (468 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill?

      Normanston recorded 123 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitton and Castle Hill 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 Normanston vs Whitton and Castle Hill?

      Violent crime in Normanston totalled 326 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 468 in Whitton and Castle Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Normanston recorded 829 crimes (now 840, a change of +1.3%). Whitton and Castle Hill recorded 1,054 crimes previously (now 1,238, +17.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill?

      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. Normanston has a resolution rate of 34.2% and Whitton and Castle Hill has 25.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill?

      Normanston falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Whitton and Castle Hill 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 Normanston and Whitton and Castle Hill?

      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 Normanston or Whitton and Castle Hill on a crime map?

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

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