Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP25 · Norfolk
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP24 · Norfolk
135
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Ovington has less crime — 3 vs 135 incidents in April 2026.
Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Ovington in April 2026 — 135 incidents compared to 3, a 45.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ovington sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Thetford has more Anti-social behaviour (34) and Public order (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ovington recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 3 vs 135 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Ovington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ovington saw higher rates of Other theft while Thetford had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Ovington recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 135).