Bungay vs Norwich — 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

Norwich

NR2 · Norfolk

740

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences254
  • Shoplifting113
  • Anti-social behaviour102

Bungay has less crime — 15 vs 740 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Bungay in March 2026 — 740 incidents compared to 15, a 49.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bungay sees higher rates of Burglary (3), while Norwich has more Shoplifting (113). Bungay is below the national average while Norwich is above, making Bungay the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bungay or Norwich safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Bungay recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 15 vs 740 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Bungay is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bungay saw higher rates of Burglary while Norwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bungay recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 740).

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