Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR28 · Norfolk
77
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
IP8 · Suffolk
2
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Sproughton has less crime — 2 vs 77 incidents in March 2026.
North Walsham recorded substantially more crime than Sproughton in March 2026 — 77 incidents compared to 2, a 38.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though North Walsham records significantly more (36 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Sproughton recorded fewer crimes than North Walsham — 2 vs 77 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Sproughton is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, North Walsham recorded 36 incidents of this type vs 2 in Sproughton. Overall, Sproughton had fewer total crimes (2 vs 77).