Mistley vs Stowupland — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Mistley

CO11 · Essex

29

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Shoplifting6
  • Public order3

Stowupland

IP14 · Suffolk

10

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other crime1

Stowupland has less crime — 10 vs 29 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Mistley recorded substantially more crime than Stowupland in February 2026 — 29 incidents compared to 10, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Mistley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6) and Public order (3), while Stowupland has more Anti-social behaviour (2) and Other crime (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 Mistley or Stowupland safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Stowupland recorded fewer crimes than Mistley — 10 vs 29 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Stowupland is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Mistley and Stowupland?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Mistley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Stowupland had more Anti-social behaviour and Other crime. Overall, Stowupland recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 29).

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