Old Buckenham vs Wortham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Old Buckenham

NR16 · Norfolk

8

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary2
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other crime1

Wortham

IP22 · Suffolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Wortham has less crime — 1 vs 8 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Old Buckenham recorded substantially more crime than Wortham in April 2026 — 8 incidents compared to 1, a 8.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Old Buckenham sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Violence & sexual offences (2), while Wortham has more Anti-social behaviour (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 Old Buckenham or Wortham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wortham recorded fewer crimes than Old Buckenham — 1 vs 8 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Wortham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Old Buckenham and Wortham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Old Buckenham saw higher rates of Burglary and Violence & sexual offences while Wortham had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Wortham recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 8).

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