Saffron Walden vs Tuddenham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Saffron Walden

CB10 · Essex

25

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Bicycle theft2

Tuddenham

IP28 · Suffolk

4

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Drugs1
  • Weapons possession1

Tuddenham has less crime — 4 vs 25 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Saffron Walden recorded substantially more crime than Tuddenham in March 2026 — 25 incidents compared to 4, a 6.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Saffron Walden sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (11) and Anti-social behaviour (3), while Tuddenham has more Burglary (1) and Drugs (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 Saffron Walden or Tuddenham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Tuddenham recorded fewer crimes than Saffron Walden — 4 vs 25 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Tuddenham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Saffron Walden and Tuddenham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Saffron Walden saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Tuddenham had more Burglary and Drugs. Overall, Tuddenham recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 25).

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