Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP24 · Norfolk
97
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP29 · Suffolk
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Whepstead has less crime — 2 vs 97 incidents in February 2026.
Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Whepstead in February 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 2, a 48.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Thetford sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Public order (9), while Whepstead has more Criminal damage & arson (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, Whepstead recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 2 vs 97 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Whepstead is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Thetford saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Whepstead had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Whepstead recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 97).