Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR5 · Norfolk
165
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NR19 · Norfolk
93
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Scarning has less crime — 93 vs 165 incidents in February 2026.
Norwich recorded notably higher crime than Scarning in February 2026 — 165 vs 93 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Norwich records significantly more (70 vs 38 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Scarning recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 93 vs 165 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Scarning is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Norwich recorded 70 incidents of this type vs 38 in Scarning. Overall, Scarning had fewer total crimes (93 vs 165).