Kelsale vs Sheringham — 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

Sheringham

NR26 · Norfolk

35

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Shoplifting4

Kelsale has less crime — 3 vs 35 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Sheringham recorded substantially more crime than Kelsale in March 2026 — 35 incidents compared to 3, a 11.7x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kelsale or Sheringham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Kelsale recorded fewer crimes than Sheringham — 3 vs 35 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Kelsale is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kelsale and Sheringham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Kelsale recorded 3 incidents of this type vs 13 in Sheringham. Overall, Kelsale had fewer total crimes (3 vs 35).

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