Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP27 · Suffolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP16 · Suffolk
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Brandon has less crime — 1 vs 30 incidents in April 2026.
Leiston recorded substantially more crime than Brandon in April 2026 — 30 incidents compared to 1, a 30.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Brandon recorded fewer crimes than Leiston — 1 vs 30 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Brandon is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Brandon's top crime category was Other theft (1 incidents) while Leiston's was Violence & sexual offences (19 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.