Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillview Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sheringham North , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North 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 Hillview Road (NR26 8EP) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Sheringham North average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillview Road (NR26 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Robertson Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 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 | Other crime | St Austin'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Close | Under investigation |
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