Southminster vs Woodditton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Southminster

CM0 · Essex

8

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Other crime1

Woodditton

CB8 · Cambridgeshire

6

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1
  • Burglary1

Woodditton has less crime — 6 vs 8 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Southminster saw somewhat more crime than Woodditton in February 2026 (8 vs 6 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Southminster sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Other crime (1), 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 Southminster or Woodditton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Woodditton recorded fewer crimes than Southminster — 6 vs 8 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Woodditton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Southminster saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other crime while Woodditton had more Drugs and Burglary. Overall, Woodditton recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 8).

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