Halesworth vs Hessett — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Halesworth

IP19 · Suffolk

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Robbery1
  • Burglary1

Hessett

IP30 · Suffolk

4

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other crime1
  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Hessett has less crime — 4 vs 10 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Halesworth recorded substantially more crime than Hessett in April 2026 — 10 incidents compared to 4, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halesworth sees higher rates of Robbery (1) and Burglary (1), while Hessett has more Other crime (1) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Halesworth or Hessett safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hessett recorded fewer crimes than Halesworth — 4 vs 10 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Hessett is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Halesworth saw higher rates of Robbery and Burglary while Hessett had more Other crime and Other theft. Overall, Hessett recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 10).

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