Total Crime Rate
128.5 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Wymondham Road area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hingham & Deopham , and the 22nd 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 Wymondham Road (NR18 9BF) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 249.7% higher than the Hingham & Deopham average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wymondham Road (NR18 9BF), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Other crime | Vicarage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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