Smallburgh vs Thetford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Smallburgh

NR12 · Norfolk

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1
  • Violence & sexual offences1
  • Weapons possession1

Thetford

IP24 · Norfolk

97

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

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

Smallburgh has less crime — 3 vs 97 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Smallburgh in February 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 3, a 32.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Smallburgh sees higher rates of Weapons possession (1), while Thetford has more Anti-social behaviour (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Smallburgh or Thetford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Smallburgh recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 3 vs 97 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Smallburgh is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Smallburgh saw higher rates of Weapons possession while Thetford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Smallburgh recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 97).

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