Aldeburgh vs Sheringham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Aldeburgh

IP15 · Suffolk

4

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Criminal damage & arson1
  • Vehicle crime1

Sheringham

NR26 · Norfolk

35

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Shoplifting4

Aldeburgh has less crime — 4 vs 35 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Sheringham recorded substantially more crime than Aldeburgh in March 2026 — 35 incidents compared to 4, a 8.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aldeburgh sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1) and Vehicle crime (1), while Sheringham has more Anti-social behaviour (5) and Shoplifting (4). 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 Sheringham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Aldeburgh recorded fewer crimes than Sheringham — 4 vs 35 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Aldeburgh is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Aldeburgh saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Vehicle crime while Sheringham had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Aldeburgh recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 35).

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