Aldeburgh vs Fordham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Aldeburgh

IP15 · Suffolk

9

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Burglary1
  • Other theft1

Fordham

CO6 · Essex

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Fordham has less crime — 1 vs 9 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Aldeburgh recorded substantially more crime than Fordham in February 2026 — 9 incidents compared to 1, a 9.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aldeburgh or Fordham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Fordham recorded fewer crimes than Aldeburgh — 1 vs 9 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Fordham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Aldeburgh and Fordham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Aldeburgh recorded 6 incidents of this type vs 1 in Fordham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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