Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Butler Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Butler Gardens (NR18 0GE) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butler Gardens (NR18 0GE), the main crime hotspot is near Dove Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Butler Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butler Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckets Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ollett Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ollett Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ollett Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briggs Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albini Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlain Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckets Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bray Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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