Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR19 · Norfolk
144
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NR8 · Norfolk
21
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Taverham has less crime — 21 vs 144 incidents in April 2026.
Scarning recorded substantially more crime than Taverham in April 2026 — 144 incidents compared to 21, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Scarning sees higher rates of Shoplifting (25), while Taverham has more Other theft (3). 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, Taverham recorded fewer crimes than Scarning — 21 vs 144 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Taverham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Scarning saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Taverham had more Other theft. Overall, Taverham recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 144).