Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR13 · Norfolk
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP1 · Suffolk
373
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Blofield has less crime — 7 vs 373 incidents in February 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Blofield in February 2026 — 373 incidents compared to 7, a 53.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blofield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Drugs (1), while Ipswich has more Shoplifting (91) and Criminal damage & arson (26). Blofield is below the national average while Ipswich is above, making Blofield the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Blofield recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 7 vs 373 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Blofield is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Blofield saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Drugs while Ipswich had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Blofield recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 373).