Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO8 · Essex
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP21 · Suffolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Syleham has less crime — 1 vs 3 incidents in April 2026.
Bures Hamlet recorded substantially more crime than Syleham in April 2026 — 3 incidents compared to 1, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bures Hamlet sees higher rates of Public order (1) and Violence & sexual offences (1), while Syleham has more Vehicle crime (1). 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, Syleham recorded fewer crimes than Bures Hamlet — 1 vs 3 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Syleham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bures Hamlet saw higher rates of Public order and Violence & sexual offences while Syleham had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Syleham recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 3).