Kesgrave vs Methwold — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Kesgrave

IP5 · Suffolk

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Methwold

IP26 · Norfolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 36 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kesgrave recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in April 2026 — 36 incidents compared to 1, a 36.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kesgrave sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (17) and Anti-social behaviour (8), while Methwold has more Burglary (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 Kesgrave or Methwold safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Kesgrave — 1 vs 36 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kesgrave saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Methwold had more Burglary. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 36).

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