Felixstowe vs Sheringham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Felixstowe

IP11 · Suffolk

87

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Sheringham

NR26 · Norfolk

35

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Shoplifting4

Sheringham has less crime — 35 vs 87 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Felixstowe recorded notably higher crime than Sheringham in March 2026 — 87 vs 35 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Felixstowe sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Sheringham has more Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Felixstowe or Sheringham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Sheringham recorded fewer crimes than Felixstowe — 35 vs 87 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Sheringham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Felixstowe and Sheringham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Felixstowe saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Sheringham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Sheringham recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 87).

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