Holt vs Ipswich — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Holt

NR25 · Norfolk

4

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Criminal damage & arson1
  • Public order1

Ipswich

IP4 · Suffolk

317

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences120
  • Shoplifting84
  • Criminal damage & arson28

Holt has less crime — 4 vs 317 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Holt in March 2026 — 317 incidents compared to 4, a 79.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Holt sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (1) and Public order (1), while Ipswich has more Violence & sexual offences (120) and Shoplifting (84). Holt is below the national average while Ipswich is above, making Holt the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holt or Ipswich safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Holt recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 4 vs 317 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Holt is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Holt and Ipswich?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Holt saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Ipswich had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Holt recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 317).

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