Attleborough vs Pakenham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Attleborough

NR17 · Norfolk

55

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Pakenham

IP31 · Suffolk

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other theft1

Pakenham has less crime — 6 vs 55 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Attleborough recorded substantially more crime than Pakenham in April 2026 — 55 incidents compared to 6, a 9.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Attleborough sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Pakenham has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Attleborough or Pakenham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Pakenham recorded fewer crimes than Attleborough — 6 vs 55 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Pakenham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Attleborough and Pakenham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Attleborough saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Pakenham had more Other theft. Overall, Pakenham recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 55).

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