Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP11 · Suffolk
95
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CO12 · Essex
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Felixstowe has less crime — 95 vs 126 incidents in April 2026.
Harwich saw somewhat more crime than Felixstowe in April 2026 (126 vs 95 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Felixstowe recorded fewer crimes than Harwich — 95 vs 126 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Felixstowe is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Felixstowe recorded 36 incidents of this type vs 47 in Harwich. Overall, Felixstowe had fewer total crimes (95 vs 126).