Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM4 · Essex
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CB8 · Cambridgeshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Woodditton has less crime — 2 vs 17 incidents in April 2026.
Ingatestone recorded substantially more crime than Woodditton in April 2026 — 17 incidents compared to 2, a 8.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ingatestone sees higher rates of Burglary (3) and Violence & sexual offences (3), while Woodditton has more Bicycle theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Woodditton recorded fewer crimes than Ingatestone — 2 vs 17 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Woodditton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ingatestone saw higher rates of Burglary and Violence & sexual offences while Woodditton had more Bicycle theft. Overall, Woodditton recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 17).