Holt vs Sheringham

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    32/100
    Holt Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Sheringham Norfolk Constabulary

      Holt vs Sheringham Results

      A
      32/100
      Below Average
      Holt
      Norfolk Constabulary
      541 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.4% trend
      11.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      Sheringham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      407 crimes / 12m
      ↑6% trend
      9.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Holt
      B Sheringham
      Safety Score
      32/100 Below Average
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      541
      407
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      560
      384
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.4%
      ↑6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.9%
      9.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Holt
      B Sheringham
      Violent Crime
      234 ↑3%
      195 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      85 ↓7%
      53 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      63 ↑3%
      25 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑29%
      6 ↑50%
      Burglary
      14 ↓33%
      15 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      54 ↓24%
      50 ↑32%
      Drugs
      8 ↑167%
      5 ↑25%
      Public Order
      28 ↓28%
      21 ↓42%
      Robbery
      5
      0
      Shoplifting
      15 ↑36%
      17 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑38%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓18%
      12 ↑71%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Holt safer than Sheringham?

      Holt has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 541 crimes in the last 12 months. Sheringham has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 407 crimes. Sheringham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Holt vs Sheringham?

      Holt shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sheringham shows +6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Holt and Sheringham?

      In Holt, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (234 incidents). In Sheringham, it is Violent Crime (195 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Holt and Sheringham?

      Holt recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sheringham recorded 53. 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 Holt vs Sheringham?

      Violent crime in Holt totalled 234 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 195 in Sheringham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Holt and Sheringham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Holt recorded 560 crimes (now 541, a change of -3.4%). Sheringham recorded 384 crimes previously (now 407, +6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Holt and Sheringham?

      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. Holt has a resolution rate of 11.9% and Sheringham has 9.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Holt and Sheringham?

      Holt falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Sheringham 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 Holt and Sheringham?

      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 Holt or Sheringham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Holt and Sheringham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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