Crime Rates at Hobby Drive, Wymondham, NR18 9FL

Hobby Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Central Wymondham , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hobby Drive (NR18 9FL) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Central Wymondham average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 239.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hobby Drive (NR18 9FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Curlew Crescent, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lapwing Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.