Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP31 · Suffolk
9
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
CB5 · Cambridgeshire
337
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Pakenham has less crime — 9 vs 337 incidents in March 2026.
Stow cum Quy recorded substantially more crime than Pakenham in March 2026 — 337 incidents compared to 9, a 37.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pakenham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Stow cum Quy has more Shoplifting (65). Pakenham is below the national average while Stow cum Quy is above, making Pakenham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Pakenham recorded fewer crimes than Stow cum Quy — 9 vs 337 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Pakenham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Pakenham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Stow cum Quy had more Shoplifting. Overall, Pakenham recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 337).