Methwold vs Newport — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Methwold

IP26 · Norfolk

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Newport

CB11 · Essex

7

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Other crime3
  • Public order1

Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 7 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Newport recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in March 2026 — 7 incidents compared to 1, a 7.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Methwold sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Newport has more Violence & sexual offences (3) and Other crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Methwold or Newport safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Newport — 1 vs 7 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Methwold saw higher rates of Burglary while Newport had more Violence & sexual offences and Other crime. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 7).

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