Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP4 · Suffolk
317
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
NR19 · Norfolk
119
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Scarning has less crime — 119 vs 317 incidents in March 2026.
Ipswich recorded substantially more crime than Scarning in March 2026 — 317 incidents compared to 119, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ipswich sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (28), while Scarning has more Anti-social behaviour (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Scarning recorded fewer crimes than Ipswich — 119 vs 317 incidents. That is 62% fewer crimes. Ipswich is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Ipswich saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Scarning had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Scarning recorded fewer total crimes (119 vs 317).