Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ellenhill area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cromer Town , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ellenhill (NR27 0DL) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Cromer Town average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellenhill (NR27 0DL), the main crime hotspot is near Harbord Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harbord Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overstrand Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queens Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbord Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
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