Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO8 · Essex
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CB11 · Essex
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Newport has less crime — 7 vs 11 incidents in February 2026.
Bures Hamlet recorded notably higher crime than Newport in February 2026 — 11 vs 7 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bures Hamlet sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Newport has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Bures Hamlet — 7 vs 11 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bures Hamlet saw higher rates of Burglary while Newport had more Other theft. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 11).