Ovington vs Thetford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ovington

IP25 · Norfolk

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Thetford

IP24 · Norfolk

97

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Public order9
  • Anti-social behaviour9

Ovington has less crime — 1 vs 97 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Ovington in February 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 1, a 97.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Thetford records significantly more (38 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ovington or Thetford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Ovington recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 1 vs 97 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Ovington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ovington and Thetford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Ovington recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 38 in Thetford. Overall, Ovington had fewer total crimes (1 vs 97).

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