Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP5 · Suffolk
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR1 · Norfolk
726
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Kesgrave has less crime — 36 vs 726 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Kesgrave in April 2026 — 726 incidents compared to 36, a 20.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kesgrave sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Norwich has more Shoplifting (137). Kesgrave is below the national average while Norwich is above, making Kesgrave the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Kesgrave recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 36 vs 726 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Kesgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kesgrave saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Norwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Kesgrave recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 726).