Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP5 · Suffolk
22
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NR1 · Norfolk
647
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Kesgrave has less crime — 22 vs 647 incidents in February 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Kesgrave in February 2026 — 647 incidents compared to 22, a 29.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kesgrave sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Norwich has more Shoplifting (117). Kesgrave is below the national average while Norwich is above, making Kesgrave the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Kesgrave recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 22 vs 647 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Kesgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kesgrave saw higher rates of Other theft while Norwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Kesgrave recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 647).