Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR24 · Norfolk
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP26 · Norfolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 7 incidents in April 2026.
Briston recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in April 2026 — 7 incidents compared to 1, a 7.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Briston sees higher rates of Public order (4) and Other crime (1), while Methwold has more Burglary (1). 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, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Briston — 1 vs 7 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Briston saw higher rates of Public order and Other crime while Methwold had more Burglary. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 7).