Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Austins Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sheringham North , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North 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 St Austins Grove (NR26 8DF) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Sheringham North average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Austins Grove (NR26 8DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawson Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Austins Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Austin'S Grove

Data Sources

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