Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP19 · Suffolk
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NR3 · Norfolk
483
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Halesworth has less crime — 25 vs 483 incidents in February 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Halesworth in February 2026 — 483 incidents compared to 25, a 19.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halesworth sees higher rates of Weapons possession (4) and Other theft (2), while Norwich has more Anti-social behaviour (79) and Shoplifting (63). Halesworth is below the national average while Norwich is above, making Halesworth the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Halesworth recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 25 vs 483 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Halesworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Halesworth saw higher rates of Weapons possession and Other theft while Norwich had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Halesworth recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 483).