Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR11 · Norfolk
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP2 · Suffolk
260
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Erpingham has less crime — 2 vs 260 incidents in February 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Erpingham in February 2026 — 260 incidents compared to 2, a 130.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Erpingham sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Ipswich has more Shoplifting (24) and Anti-social behaviour (23). Erpingham is below the national average while Ipswich is above, making Erpingham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Erpingham recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 2 vs 260 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Erpingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Erpingham saw higher rates of Other theft while Ipswich had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Erpingham recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 260).