Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP18 · Suffolk
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR18 · Norfolk
39
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Southwold has less crime — 17 vs 39 incidents in April 2026.
Wymondham recorded notably higher crime than Southwold in April 2026 — 39 vs 17 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Southwold sees higher rates of Public order (2), while Wymondham has more Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Southwold recorded fewer crimes than Wymondham — 17 vs 39 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Southwold is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Southwold saw higher rates of Public order while Wymondham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Southwold recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 39).