Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP19 · Suffolk
28
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
NR32 · Suffolk
174
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Halesworth has less crime — 28 vs 174 incidents in March 2026.
Oulton Broad recorded substantially more crime than Halesworth in March 2026 — 174 incidents compared to 28, a 6.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halesworth sees higher rates of Public order (5), while Oulton Broad has more Anti-social behaviour (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Halesworth recorded fewer crimes than Oulton Broad — 28 vs 174 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Halesworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Halesworth saw higher rates of Public order while Oulton Broad had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Halesworth recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 174).