Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO16 · Essex
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP14 · Suffolk
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Little Clacton has less crime — 5 vs 12 incidents in April 2026.
Stowupland recorded notably higher crime than Little Clacton in April 2026 — 12 vs 5 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Little Clacton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (2), while Stowupland has more Robbery (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Little Clacton recorded fewer crimes than Stowupland — 5 vs 12 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Little Clacton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Little Clacton saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stowupland had more Robbery. Overall, Little Clacton recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 12).