Fakenham vs Stalham
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Fakenham vs Stalham Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fakenham safer than Stalham?
Fakenham has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 856 crimes in the last 12 months. Stalham has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) with 707 crimes. Stalham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Fakenham vs Stalham?
Fakenham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stalham shows -8.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Fakenham and Stalham?
In Fakenham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (402 incidents). In Stalham, it is Violent Crime (331 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fakenham and Stalham?
Fakenham recorded 105 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stalham recorded 94. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Fakenham vs Stalham?
Violent crime in Fakenham totalled 402 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 331 in Stalham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Fakenham and Stalham in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fakenham recorded 780 crimes (now 856, a change of +9.7%). Stalham recorded 770 crimes previously (now 707, -8.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fakenham and Stalham?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Fakenham has a resolution rate of 20.6% and Stalham has 15.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Fakenham and Stalham?
Fakenham falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Stalham is covered by Norfolk Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Fakenham and Stalham?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Fakenham or Stalham on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fakenham and Stalham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.