Southwold vs Stowupland — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Southwold

IP18 · Suffolk

17

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft5
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Public order2

Stowupland

IP14 · Suffolk

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Robbery1

Stowupland has less crime — 12 vs 17 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Southwold saw somewhat more crime than Stowupland in April 2026 (17 vs 12 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Southwold sees higher rates of Other theft (5) and Public order (2), while Stowupland has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Robbery (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Southwold or Stowupland safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stowupland recorded fewer crimes than Southwold — 12 vs 17 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Stowupland is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Southwold and Stowupland?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Southwold saw higher rates of Other theft and Public order while Stowupland had more Anti-social behaviour and Robbery. Overall, Stowupland recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 17).

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