Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB11 · Essex
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CB5 · Cambridgeshire
283
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Newport has less crime — 5 vs 283 incidents in April 2026.
Stow cum Quy recorded substantially more crime than Newport in April 2026 — 283 incidents compared to 5, a 56.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newport sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Public order (1), while Stow cum Quy has more Violence & sexual offences (86) and Shoplifting (47). Newport is below the national average while Stow cum Quy is above, making Newport the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Stow cum Quy — 5 vs 283 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newport saw higher rates of Other theft and Public order while Stow cum Quy had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 283).