Pakenham vs Sible Hedingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Pakenham

IP31 · Suffolk

9

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Sible Hedingham

CO9 · Essex

7

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Sible Hedingham has less crime — 7 vs 9 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Pakenham saw somewhat more crime than Sible Hedingham in March 2026 (9 vs 7 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pakenham or Sible Hedingham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Sible Hedingham recorded fewer crimes than Pakenham — 7 vs 9 incidents. That is 22% fewer crimes. Sible Hedingham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Pakenham and Sible Hedingham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Pakenham recorded 7 incidents of this type vs 3 in Sible Hedingham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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