Wickford vs Wickford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Wickford

SS11 · Essex

132

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Criminal damage & arson13

Wickford

SS12 · Essex

176

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences54
  • Anti-social behaviour43
  • Criminal damage & arson19

Wickford has less crime — 132 vs 176 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wickford saw somewhat more crime than Wickford in April 2026 (176 vs 132 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wickford or Wickford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wickford recorded fewer crimes than Wickford — 132 vs 176 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Wickford and Wickford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Wickford recorded 48 incidents of this type vs 54 in Wickford. Overall, Wickford had fewer total crimes (132 vs 176).

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