Harleston vs Sproughton — 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

Sproughton

IP8 · Suffolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Sproughton has less crime — 1 vs 10 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Harleston recorded substantially more crime than Sproughton in April 2026 — 10 incidents compared to 1, a 10.0x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Sproughton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sproughton recorded fewer crimes than Harleston — 1 vs 10 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Sproughton is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Harleston recorded 3 incidents of this type vs 1 in Sproughton. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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