Total Crime Rate

360.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 360.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 205.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Browick Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 6th highest crime rate of 430 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 Browick Road (NR18 0QW) in the last 12 months was 360.4 per 1,000 residents and was 388.3% higher than the Central Wymondham average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browick Road (NR18 0QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Postmill Close, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kimberley Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Browick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kimberley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kimberley Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridewell Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Postmill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Postmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Postmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kimberley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Valley Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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