Total Crime Rate
182.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holt Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sheringham North , and the 12th 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 Holt Road (NR26 8NB) in the last 12 months was 182.9 per 1,000 residents and was 159.8% higher than the Sheringham North average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 10.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holt Road (NR26 8NB), the main crime hotspot is near The Turning. Police recorded 7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannah Close | Under investigation |
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