Newport vs Pakenham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newport

CB11 · Essex

7

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Other crime3
  • Public order1

Pakenham

IP31 · Suffolk

9

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Newport has less crime — 7 vs 9 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Pakenham saw somewhat more crime than Newport in March 2026 (9 vs 7 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newport sees higher rates of Other crime (3) and Public order (1), while Pakenham has more Anti-social behaviour (1) and Criminal damage & arson (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 Newport or Pakenham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Pakenham — 7 vs 9 incidents. That is 22% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Newport and Pakenham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Newport saw higher rates of Other crime and Public order while Pakenham had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 9).

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