Brentwood vs Woodditton — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Brentwood

CM13 · Essex

31

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Vehicle crime7
  • Other theft2

Woodditton

CB8 · Cambridgeshire

6

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1
  • Burglary1

Woodditton has less crime — 6 vs 31 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Brentwood recorded substantially more crime than Woodditton in February 2026 — 31 incidents compared to 6, a 5.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brentwood sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (7) and Other theft (2), while Woodditton has more Drugs (1) and Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brentwood or Woodditton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Woodditton recorded fewer crimes than Brentwood — 6 vs 31 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Woodditton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brentwood and Woodditton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brentwood saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Woodditton had more Drugs and Burglary. Overall, Woodditton recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 31).

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