Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP20 · Norfolk
27
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NR8 · Norfolk
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Taverham has less crime — 23 vs 27 incidents in February 2026.
Harleston saw somewhat more crime than Taverham in February 2026 (27 vs 23 incidents). 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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Based on February 2026 Police data, Taverham recorded fewer crimes than Harleston — 23 vs 27 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Taverham is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Harleston recorded 20 incidents of this type vs 9 in Taverham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.