Suffolk Constabulary

Crime in Halesworth and Southwold

Street-level crime statistics for Halesworth and Southwold based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 819 crimes in last 12 months
6 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

819 Crimes (last 12 months)
↑11% vs Previous 12 Months
6/100 Safety Score
29.7% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 819 total crimes recorded in Halesworth and Southwold

Violent Crime
324 39.6%
↑17%
Anti-Social Behaviour
108 13.2%
↑61%
Burglary
92 11.2%
↑31%
Criminal Damage & Arson
86 10.5%
↓5%
Other Theft
73 8.9%
Vehicle Crime
32 3.9%
↑10%
Public Order
30 3.7%
↓41%
Other Crime
22 2.7%
↓19%
Shoplifting
14 1.7%
↓36%
Drugs
13 1.6%
↓32%
Theft from Person
11 1.3%
↑1000%
Bicycle Theft
8 1%
↑60%
Possession of Weapons
6 0.7%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Halesworth and Southwold

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Halesworth and Southwold (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.