Eye vs Southwold — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Eye

IP23 · Suffolk

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Southwold

IP18 · Suffolk

20

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Public order3

Eye has less crime — 1 vs 20 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Southwold recorded substantially more crime than Eye in February 2026 — 20 incidents compared to 1, a 20.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Eye sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Southwold has more Anti-social behaviour (7) and Violence & sexual offences (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eye or Southwold safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Eye recorded fewer crimes than Southwold — 1 vs 20 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Eye is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Eye and Southwold?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Eye saw higher rates of Burglary while Southwold had more Anti-social behaviour and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Eye recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 20).

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