Total Crime Rate
124.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spinks Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 24th 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 Spinks Lane (NR18 0SR) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% higher than the Central Wymondham average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spinks Lane (NR18 0SR), the main crime hotspot is near Enfield Row. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central Wymondham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tipperary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flanders Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Flanders Rise | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Enfield Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Enfield Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Poll Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flanders Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poll Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blazey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petunia Court | Under investigation |
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