Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP20 · Norfolk
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR5 · Norfolk
140
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Harleston has less crime — 10 vs 140 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Harleston in April 2026 — 140 incidents compared to 10, a 14.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norwich records significantly more (59 vs 3 incidents). 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 Norwich — 10 vs 140 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Harleston is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Harleston recorded 3 incidents of this type vs 59 in Norwich. Overall, Harleston had fewer total crimes (10 vs 140).