Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP33 · Suffolk
168
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
CO9 · Essex
7
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Sible Hedingham has less crime — 7 vs 168 incidents in March 2026.
Bury St Edmunds recorded substantially more crime than Sible Hedingham in March 2026 — 168 incidents compared to 7, a 24.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bury St Edmunds sees higher rates of Shoplifting (25), while Sible Hedingham has more Anti-social behaviour (2). 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, Sible Hedingham recorded fewer crimes than Bury St Edmunds — 7 vs 168 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Sible Hedingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bury St Edmunds saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Sible Hedingham had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Sible Hedingham recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 168).