Methwold vs North Walsham — 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

North Walsham

NR28 · Norfolk

77

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Public order8

Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 77 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

North Walsham recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in March 2026 — 77 incidents compared to 1, a 77.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Methwold sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while North Walsham has more Violence & sexual offences (36) and Anti-social behaviour (10). 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 North Walsham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than North Walsham — 1 vs 77 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Methwold and North Walsham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Methwold saw higher rates of Burglary while North Walsham had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 77).

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