Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP32 · Suffolk
146
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
IP11 · Suffolk
84
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Felixstowe has less crime — 84 vs 146 incidents in February 2026.
Bury St Edmunds recorded notably higher crime than Felixstowe in February 2026 — 146 vs 84 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bury St Edmunds sees higher rates of Public order (13) and Criminal damage & arson (11), while Felixstowe has more Anti-social behaviour (9) and Burglary (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Felixstowe recorded fewer crimes than Bury St Edmunds — 84 vs 146 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Felixstowe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bury St Edmunds saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Felixstowe had more Anti-social behaviour and Burglary. Overall, Felixstowe recorded fewer total crimes (84 vs 146).