The Woottons vs Darwin

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    The Woottons Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Darwin Metropolitan Police Service

      The Woottons vs Darwin Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      The Woottons
      Norfolk Constabulary
      190 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.6% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Darwin
      Metropolitan Police Service
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      36.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A The Woottons
      B Darwin
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      190
      75
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      215
      93
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.6%
      ↓19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      36.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A The Woottons
      B Darwin
      Violent Crime
      70 ↓26%
      24 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↑90%
      17 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓8%
      5 ↑150%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓20%
      9 ↓44%
      Burglary
      2 ↓67%
      5 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↓36%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      2 ↓33%
      1
      Public Order
      8 ↓38%
      4 ↓20%
      Robbery
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      51 ↑50%
      0
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Darwin is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 73/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is The Woottons safer than Darwin?

      The Woottons has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 190 crimes in the last 12 months. Darwin has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 75 crimes. Darwin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in The Woottons vs Darwin?

      The Woottons shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Darwin shows -19.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in The Woottons and Darwin?

      In The Woottons, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Darwin, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between The Woottons and Darwin?

      The Woottons recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Darwin recorded 17. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in The Woottons vs Darwin?

      Violent crime in The Woottons totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Darwin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in The Woottons and Darwin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, The Woottons recorded 215 crimes (now 190, a change of -11.6%). Darwin recorded 93 crimes previously (now 75, -19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in The Woottons and Darwin?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. The Woottons has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Darwin has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers The Woottons and Darwin?

      The Woottons falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Darwin is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare The Woottons and Darwin?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see The Woottons or Darwin on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both The Woottons and Darwin. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.