Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Angel Yard area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sheringham North , and the 161st highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Angel Yard (NR26 8BD) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Sheringham North average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Angel Yard (NR26 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheringham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Cliff | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barchams Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barchams Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyndham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
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