Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP8 · Suffolk
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP29 · Suffolk
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Sproughton has less crime — 1 vs 2 incidents in February 2026.
Whepstead recorded notably higher crime than Sproughton in February 2026 — 2 vs 1 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sproughton sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Whepstead has more Criminal damage & arson (1) and Violence & sexual offences (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, Sproughton recorded fewer crimes than Whepstead — 1 vs 2 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Sproughton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Sproughton saw higher rates of Public order while Whepstead had more Criminal damage & arson and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Sproughton recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 2).