Kelsale vs Oulton Broad — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Kelsale

IP17 · Suffolk

3

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Oulton Broad

NR32 · Suffolk

174

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences65
  • Anti-social behaviour16
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Kelsale has less crime — 3 vs 174 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Oulton Broad recorded substantially more crime than Kelsale in March 2026 — 174 incidents compared to 3, a 58.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Oulton Broad records significantly more (65 vs 3 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kelsale or Oulton Broad safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Kelsale recorded fewer crimes than Oulton Broad — 3 vs 174 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Kelsale is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kelsale and Oulton Broad?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Kelsale recorded 3 incidents of this type vs 65 in Oulton Broad. Overall, Kelsale had fewer total crimes (3 vs 174).

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