Cromer vs Halesworth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cromer

NR27 · Norfolk

33

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Shoplifting8
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Halesworth

IP19 · Suffolk

28

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Criminal damage & arson6
  • Public order5

Halesworth has less crime — 28 vs 33 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Cromer saw somewhat more crime than Halesworth in March 2026 (33 vs 28 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cromer sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8) and Anti-social behaviour (5), while Halesworth has more Criminal damage & arson (6) and Public order (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cromer or Halesworth safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Halesworth recorded fewer crimes than Cromer — 28 vs 33 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Halesworth is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cromer and Halesworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Cromer saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Halesworth had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Halesworth recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 33).

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