Total Crime Rate
292.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairland 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 Fairland Street (NR18 0JS) 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 Fairland Street (NR18 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Kimberley Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ogden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridewell Street | Under investigation |
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