Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP26 · Norfolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR2 · Norfolk
652
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 652 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in April 2026 — 652 incidents compared to 1, a 652.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Methwold sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Norwich has more Violence & sexual offences (202) and Shoplifting (135). Methwold is below the national average while Norwich is above, making Methwold the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 1 vs 652 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Methwold saw higher rates of Burglary while Norwich had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 652).