Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR19 · Norfolk
93
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP29 · Suffolk
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Whepstead has less crime — 2 vs 93 incidents in February 2026.
Scarning recorded substantially more crime than Whepstead in February 2026 — 93 incidents compared to 2, a 46.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Scarning sees higher rates of Shoplifting (17) and Anti-social behaviour (15), while Whepstead has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Whepstead recorded fewer crimes than Scarning — 2 vs 93 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Whepstead is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Scarning saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Whepstead had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Whepstead recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 93).