Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO14 · Essex
76
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP20 · Norfolk
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Harleston has less crime — 10 vs 76 incidents in April 2026.
Frinton and Walton recorded substantially more crime than Harleston in April 2026 — 76 incidents compared to 10, a 7.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frinton and Walton sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Harleston has more Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Harleston recorded fewer crimes than Frinton and Walton — 10 vs 76 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Harleston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Frinton and Walton saw higher rates of Public order while Harleston had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Harleston recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 76).