Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB2 · Cambridgeshire
183
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
IP20 · Norfolk
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Harleston has less crime — 10 vs 183 incidents in April 2026.
Great Shelford recorded substantially more crime than Harleston in April 2026 — 183 incidents compared to 10, a 18.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Shelford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31), while Harleston has more Criminal damage & arson (2). 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, Harleston recorded fewer crimes than Great Shelford — 10 vs 183 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Harleston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great Shelford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Harleston had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Harleston recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 183).