Crime Rates at Orchard Way, Wymondham, NR18 0NZ

Orchard Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (NR18 0NZ) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Central Wymondham average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (NR18 0NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridewell Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Friars Croft (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.