Hardwick vs Methwold — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hardwick

CB3 · Cambridgeshire

136

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Vehicle crime19
  • Anti-social behaviour16

Methwold

IP26 · Norfolk

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 136 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Hardwick recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in March 2026 — 136 incidents compared to 1, a 136.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hardwick sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (38) and Vehicle crime (19), while Methwold has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hardwick or Methwold safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Hardwick — 1 vs 136 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hardwick and Methwold?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Hardwick saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Vehicle crime while Methwold had more Burglary. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 136).

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