Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR13 · Norfolk
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP18 · Suffolk
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Blofield has less crime — 7 vs 20 incidents in February 2026.
Southwold recorded substantially more crime than Blofield in February 2026 — 20 incidents compared to 7, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blofield sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Southwold has more Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Blofield recorded fewer crimes than Southwold — 7 vs 20 incidents. That is 65% 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 Drugs while Southwold had more Public order. Overall, Blofield recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 20).