Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO12 · Essex
77
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP9 · Suffolk
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Holbrook has less crime — 1 vs 77 incidents in February 2026.
Harwich recorded substantially more crime than Holbrook in February 2026 — 77 incidents compared to 1, a 77.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harwich sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (32) and Anti-social behaviour (15), while Holbrook has more Shoplifting (1). 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, Holbrook recorded fewer crimes than Harwich — 1 vs 77 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Holbrook is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Harwich saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Holbrook had more Shoplifting. Overall, Holbrook recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 77).