Brandon vs Old Buckenham — 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

Old Buckenham

NR16 · Norfolk

8

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary2
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other crime1

Brandon has less crime — 1 vs 8 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Old Buckenham recorded substantially more crime than Brandon in April 2026 — 8 incidents compared to 1, a 8.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brandon sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Old Buckenham has more Burglary (2) and Violence & sexual offences (2). 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 Old Buckenham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Brandon recorded fewer crimes than Old Buckenham — 1 vs 8 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Brandon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brandon and Old Buckenham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brandon saw higher rates of Other theft while Old Buckenham had more Burglary and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Brandon recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 8).

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