Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP26 · Norfolk
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP24 · Norfolk
135
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Methwold has less crime — 1 vs 135 incidents in April 2026.
Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Methwold in April 2026 — 135 incidents compared to 1, a 135.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Methwold sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Thetford has more Violence & sexual offences (55) and Anti-social behaviour (34). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Methwold recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 1 vs 135 incidents. That is 99% 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 Thetford had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Methwold recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 135).