Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR13 · Norfolk
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP2 · Suffolk
312
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Blofield has less crime — 10 vs 312 incidents in April 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Blofield in April 2026 — 312 incidents compared to 10, a 31.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blofield sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (4) and Burglary (1), while Ipswich has more Shoplifting (37) and Criminal damage & arson (32). Blofield is below the national average while Ipswich is above, making Blofield the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Blofield recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 10 vs 312 incidents. That is 97% 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 Ipswich had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Blofield recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 312).