Total Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.5 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 48.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Rothbury Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 128th highest crime rate of 436 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 Rothbury Road (NR18 0PD) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothbury Road (NR18 0PD), 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.

Crime Over Time in Rothbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Pople Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albansfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridewell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Folly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ogden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ogden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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