Methwold vs Sudbury — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Methwold

IP26 · Norfolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1

Sudbury

CO10 · Suffolk

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft4
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Public order2

Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 12 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Sudbury recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in April 2026 — 12 incidents compared to 1, a 12.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Methwold sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Sudbury has more Other theft (4) and Violence & sexual offences (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 Sudbury safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Sudbury — 1 vs 12 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Methwold is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Methwold saw higher rates of Burglary while Sudbury had more Other theft and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 12).

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