Cromer vs Holbrook — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Cromer

NR27 · Norfolk

33

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Shoplifting8
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Holbrook

IP9 · Suffolk

2

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Vehicle crime2

Holbrook has less crime — 2 vs 33 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Cromer recorded substantially more crime than Holbrook in March 2026 — 33 incidents compared to 2, a 16.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cromer sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (9) and Shoplifting (8), while Holbrook has more Vehicle crime (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cromer or Holbrook safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Holbrook recorded fewer crimes than Cromer — 2 vs 33 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Holbrook is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cromer and Holbrook?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Cromer saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Holbrook had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Holbrook recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 33).

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