Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures vs Long Stratton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures Suffolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Long Stratton Norfolk Constabulary

      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures vs Long Stratton Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures
      Suffolk Constabulary
      226 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Long Stratton
      Norfolk Constabulary
      234 crimes / 12m
      ↓37.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures
      B Long Stratton
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      226
      234
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      350
      376
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓35.4%
      ↓37.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures
      B Long Stratton
      Violent Crime
      116 ↓25%
      107 ↓34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      11 ↓62%
      29 ↓46%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓67%
      21 ↓16%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑157%
      5 ↓62%
      Burglary
      18 ↓33%
      15 ↓21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓35%
      32 ↓24%
      Drugs
      2 ↓85%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      15 ↓48%
      10 ↓68%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓31%
      9 ↓59%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures safer than Long Stratton?

      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 226 crimes in the last 12 months. Long Stratton has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 234 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures vs Long Stratton?

      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures shows a year-on-year crime trend of -35.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Long Stratton shows -37.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton?

      In Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (116 incidents). In Long Stratton, it is Violent Crime (107 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton?

      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures recorded 11 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Long Stratton recorded 29. 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 Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures vs Long Stratton?

      Violent crime in Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures totalled 116 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 107 in Long Stratton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures recorded 350 crimes (now 226, a change of -35.4%). Long Stratton recorded 376 crimes previously (now 234, -37.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton?

      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. Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures has a resolution rate of 0% and Long Stratton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton?

      Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures falls within the Suffolk Constabulary boundary. Long Stratton is covered by Norfolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures and Long Stratton?

      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 Waldingfield, Boxford and Bures or Long Stratton on a crime map?

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

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