Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP32 · Suffolk
146
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NR8 · Norfolk
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Taverham has less crime — 23 vs 146 incidents in February 2026.
Bury St Edmunds recorded substantially more crime than Taverham in February 2026 — 146 incidents compared to 23, a 6.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bury St Edmunds sees higher rates of Public order (13), while Taverham has more Anti-social behaviour (4). 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, Taverham recorded fewer crimes than Bury St Edmunds — 23 vs 146 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Taverham 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 while Taverham had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Taverham recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 146).