Crime Rate in Hoveton & Tunstead, ward

Hoveton & Tunstead has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 wards in North Norfolk district and the 1349th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 204th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hoveton & Tunstead in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the North Norfolk district average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hoveton & Tunstead’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hoveton & Tunstead ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Newey'S Way, with 22 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Chamberlain Court (12 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.