St Margaret's vs Woodbridge and Wickham Market

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    29/100
    St Margaret's Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Woodbridge and Wickham Market Suffolk Constabulary

      St Margaret's vs Woodbridge and Wickham Market Results

      A
      29/100
      Below Average
      St Margaret's
      Suffolk Constabulary
      560 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.9% trend
      37% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Woodbridge and Wickham Market
      Suffolk Constabulary
      779 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.5% trend
      24.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Margaret's
      B Woodbridge and Wickham Market
      Safety Score
      29/100 Below Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      560
      779
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      589
      824
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.9%
      ↓5.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37%
      24.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Margaret's
      B Woodbridge and Wickham Market
      Violent Crime
      287 ↓13%
      331 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↑18%
      79 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓4%
      52 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↓17%
      27 ↓7%
      Burglary
      18 ↑64%
      63 ↑47%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      50 ↑0%
      94 ↓15%
      Drugs
      14 ↑75%
      15 ↓12%
      Public Order
      26 ↑0%
      49 ↓14%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      4 ↓20%
      Shoplifting
      12 ↑100%
      29 ↓52%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑0%
      4 ↓43%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓46%
      7 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓5%
      23 ↑10%
      Overall Verdict
      A St Margaret's is the safer choice — scoring 29/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Margaret's safer than Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      St Margaret's has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 560 crimes in the last 12 months. Woodbridge and Wickham Market has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 779 crimes. St Margaret's scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Margaret's vs Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      St Margaret's shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Woodbridge and Wickham Market shows -5.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      In St Margaret's, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (287 incidents). In Woodbridge and Wickham Market, it is Violent Crime (331 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      St Margaret's recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woodbridge and Wickham Market recorded 79. 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 St Margaret's vs Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      Violent crime in St Margaret's totalled 287 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 331 in Woodbridge and Wickham Market. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Margaret's recorded 589 crimes (now 560, a change of -4.9%). Woodbridge and Wickham Market recorded 824 crimes previously (now 779, -5.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      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. St Margaret's has a resolution rate of 37% and Woodbridge and Wickham Market has 24.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      St Margaret's falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Woodbridge and Wickham Market 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 St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market?

      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 St Margaret's or Woodbridge and Wickham Market on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Margaret's and Woodbridge and Wickham Market. 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.