Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roughton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cromer Town , and the 138th 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 Roughton Road (NR27 0HH) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower than the Cromer Town average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roughton Road (NR27 0HH), the main crime hotspot is near Woodcock Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roughton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodcock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A149 Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brownshill
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dixon Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sayer Crescent
Sep 2025Other crime Dixon Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcock Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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