Harleston vs Hemingstone — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Harleston

IP20 · Norfolk

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Hemingstone

IP6 · Suffolk

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Burglary1

Hemingstone has less crime — 3 vs 10 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Harleston recorded substantially more crime than Hemingstone in April 2026 — 10 incidents compared to 3, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harleston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2), while Hemingstone has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harleston or Hemingstone safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hemingstone recorded fewer crimes than Harleston — 3 vs 10 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Hemingstone is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Harleston and Hemingstone?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Harleston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Hemingstone had more Burglary. Overall, Hemingstone recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 10).

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