Sheringham vs Syleham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Sheringham

NR26 · Norfolk

35

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Shoplifting4

Syleham

IP21 · Suffolk

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Syleham has less crime — 1 vs 35 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Sheringham recorded substantially more crime than Syleham in March 2026 — 35 incidents compared to 1, a 35.0x difference. 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 Sheringham or Syleham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Syleham recorded fewer crimes than Sheringham — 1 vs 35 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Syleham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Sheringham and Syleham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Sheringham recorded 13 incidents of this type vs 1 in Syleham. Overall, Syleham had fewer total crimes (1 vs 35).

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