Brandon vs Fakenham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brandon

IP27 · Suffolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1

Fakenham

NR21 · Norfolk

60

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Shoplifting10
  • Anti-social behaviour7

Brandon has less crime — 1 vs 60 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Fakenham recorded substantially more crime than Brandon in April 2026 — 60 incidents compared to 1, a 60.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brandon sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Fakenham has more Violence & sexual offences (21) and Shoplifting (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brandon or Fakenham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Brandon recorded fewer crimes than Fakenham — 1 vs 60 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Brandon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brandon and Fakenham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brandon saw higher rates of Other theft while Fakenham had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Brandon recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 60).

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