Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP33 · Suffolk
168
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
NR19 · Norfolk
119
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Scarning has less crime — 119 vs 168 incidents in March 2026.
Bury St Edmunds saw somewhat more crime than Scarning in March 2026 (168 vs 119 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bury St Edmunds sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (16), while Scarning has more Anti-social behaviour (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Scarning recorded fewer crimes than Bury St Edmunds — 119 vs 168 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bury St Edmunds saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Scarning had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Scarning recorded fewer total crimes (119 vs 168).