Total Crime Rate

91.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cromer Town , and the 41st highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (NR27 9HZ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (NR27 9HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cabbell Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hans Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Cliff —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hans Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hans Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jetty Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jetty Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jetty Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jetty Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cabbell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromer Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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