Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO14 · Essex
37
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
IP26 · Norfolk
1
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 37 incidents in March 2026.
Frinton and Walton recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in March 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 1, a 37.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frinton and Walton sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (13) and Criminal damage & arson (5), 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 March 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Frinton and Walton — 1 vs 37 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Frinton and Walton saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Criminal damage & arson while Methwold had more Burglary. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 37).