Kesgrave vs Ovington — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Kesgrave

IP5 · Suffolk

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Ovington

IP25 · Norfolk

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other theft1

Ovington has less crime — 3 vs 36 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kesgrave recorded substantially more crime than Ovington in April 2026 — 36 incidents compared to 3, a 12.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kesgrave sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8) and Criminal damage & arson (6), while Ovington has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kesgrave or Ovington safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ovington recorded fewer crimes than Kesgrave — 3 vs 36 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Ovington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kesgrave and Ovington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kesgrave saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Ovington had more Other theft. Overall, Ovington recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 36).

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