Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP7 · Suffolk
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP16 · Suffolk
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Aldham has less crime — 2 vs 30 incidents in April 2026.
Leiston recorded substantially more crime than Aldham in April 2026 — 30 incidents compared to 2, a 15.0x difference. 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, Aldham recorded fewer crimes than Leiston — 2 vs 30 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Aldham is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Aldham's top crime category was Other theft (2 incidents) while Leiston's was Violence & sexual offences (19 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.