Bungay vs Harleston — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bungay

NR35 · Suffolk

15

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Burglary3

Harleston

IP20 · Norfolk

21

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Bungay has less crime — 15 vs 21 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Harleston saw somewhat more crime than Bungay in March 2026 (21 vs 15 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bungay sees higher rates of Burglary (3), while Harleston has more Criminal damage & arson (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bungay or Harleston safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Bungay recorded fewer crimes than Harleston — 15 vs 21 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Bungay is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bungay and Harleston?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bungay saw higher rates of Burglary while Harleston had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bungay recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 21).

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