Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR13 · Norfolk
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP32 · Suffolk
155
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Blofield has less crime — 10 vs 155 incidents in April 2026.
Bury St Edmunds recorded substantially more crime than Blofield in April 2026 — 155 incidents compared to 10, a 15.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blofield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (4) and Burglary (1), while Bury St Edmunds has more Shoplifting (23) and Public order (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Blofield recorded fewer crimes than Bury St Edmunds — 10 vs 155 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Blofield is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Blofield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while Bury St Edmunds had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Blofield recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 155).