Total Crime Rate

292.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 292.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 134.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Public order 24.4 10/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 7th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Street (NR18 0BB) in the last 12 months was 292.7 per 1,000 residents and was 404.0% higher than the Central Wymondham average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 134.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Street (NR18 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridewell Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Market Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandlers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ogden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Green —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ogden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fern Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damgate Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridewell Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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