Leiston vs Wortham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Leiston

IP16 · Suffolk

30

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other theft2

Wortham

IP22 · Suffolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Wortham has less crime — 1 vs 30 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leiston recorded substantially more crime than Wortham in April 2026 — 30 incidents compared to 1, a 30.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leiston or Wortham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wortham recorded fewer crimes than Leiston — 1 vs 30 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Wortham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Leiston and Wortham?

In April 2026, Leiston's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (19 incidents) while Wortham's was Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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