Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP15 · Suffolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CO8 · Essex
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Aldeburgh has less crime — 1 vs 3 incidents in April 2026.
Bures Hamlet recorded substantially more crime than Aldeburgh in April 2026 — 3 incidents compared to 1, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aldeburgh sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (1), while Bures Hamlet has more Public order (1) and Violence & sexual offences (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aldeburgh recorded fewer crimes than Bures Hamlet — 1 vs 3 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Aldeburgh is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aldeburgh saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Bures Hamlet had more Public order and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Aldeburgh recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 3).