Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP27 · Suffolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP18 · Suffolk
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Brandon has less crime — 1 vs 17 incidents in April 2026.
Southwold recorded substantially more crime than Brandon in April 2026 — 17 incidents compared to 1, a 17.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Other theft dominating in each. 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 Southwold — 1 vs 17 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Brandon is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Other theft as their top crime category. In April 2026, Brandon recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 5 in Southwold. Total crime levels were broadly similar.