Sible Hedingham vs Southwold — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Sible Hedingham

CO9 · Essex

11

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Southwold

IP18 · Suffolk

17

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft5
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Public order2

Sible Hedingham has less crime — 11 vs 17 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Southwold recorded notably higher crime than Sible Hedingham in April 2026 — 17 vs 11 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sible Hedingham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2), while Southwold has more Public order (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sible Hedingham or Southwold safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sible Hedingham recorded fewer crimes than Southwold — 11 vs 17 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Sible Hedingham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Sible Hedingham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Southwold had more Public order. Overall, Sible Hedingham recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 17).

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