Crime Rate in Wymondham, ward

Wymondham has the 6th lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Melton district and the 1728th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 162nd lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wymondham in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Melton district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wymondham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 5 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wymondham ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.