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Crime in Great Waldingfield

Great Waldingfield had 8 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 11.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 23rd of 25 Babergh areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 69% below the middle Babergh area. Crime was down 65% on the three months before.

CO10, Babergh · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Waldingfield

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11.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
23 of 25Babergh rank1st is the highest rate
-65%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Apr 10 May 9 Jun 3 Jul 3 Aug 2 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Waldingfield. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence563%
criminal damage225%
anti-social behaviour113%

Great Waldingfield against Babergh

TypeGreat Waldingfield per 1,000Middle Babergh areaChange
Violence7.117.2▼ 55%
Burglary02–
Vehicle crime02–
Anti-social behaviour1.44.8–
Theft and robbery03.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sudbury90.5▲ 6%
Great Cornard65▲ 10%
Long Melford56.4▲ 79%
Lavenham43.7▲ 75%
Great Waldingfield11.4▼ 65%
See every Babergh area ranked on the crime in Babergh page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Great Waldingfield a safe area?

Great Waldingfield had about 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 23 of 25 Babergh areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Great Waldingfield?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by criminal damage (2) and anti-social behaviour (1).