Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP16 · Suffolk
28
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP25 · Norfolk
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Ovington has less crime — 1 vs 28 incidents in February 2026.
Leiston recorded substantially more crime than Ovington in February 2026 — 28 incidents compared to 1, a 28.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Ovington recorded fewer crimes than Leiston — 1 vs 28 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Ovington is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Leiston's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (9 incidents) while Ovington's was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.