Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR29 · Norfolk
5
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
IP19 · Suffolk
28
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Great Yarmouth has less crime — 5 vs 28 incidents in March 2026.
Halesworth recorded substantially more crime than Great Yarmouth in March 2026 — 28 incidents compared to 5, a 5.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Yarmouth sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Shoplifting (1), 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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Based on March 2026 Police data, Great Yarmouth recorded fewer crimes than Halesworth — 5 vs 28 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Great Yarmouth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Great Yarmouth saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Halesworth had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Great Yarmouth recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 28).