Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP3 · Suffolk
202
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NR8 · Norfolk
21
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Taverham has less crime — 21 vs 202 incidents in April 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Taverham in April 2026 — 202 incidents compared to 21, a 9.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ipswich sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32), while Taverham has more Anti-social behaviour (5). Ipswich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Taverham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Taverham recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 21 vs 202 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Taverham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ipswich saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Taverham had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Taverham recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 202).