Sheringham vs Wymondham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Sheringham Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Wymondham Norfolk Constabulary

      Sheringham vs Wymondham Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Sheringham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      407 crimes / 12m
      ↑6% trend
      9.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Wymondham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      1,755 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.4% trend
      17.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sheringham
      B Wymondham
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      407
      1,755
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      384
      1,714
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6%
      ↑2.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.1%
      17.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sheringham
      B Wymondham
      Violent Crime
      195 ↑38%
      773 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      53 ↓7%
      175 ↑4%
      Other Theft
      25 ↓14%
      86 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑50%
      28 ↓10%
      Burglary
      15 ↓67%
      31 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      50 ↑32%
      127 ↓20%
      Drugs
      5 ↑25%
      55 ↑83%
      Public Order
      21 ↓42%
      105 ↓24%
      Robbery
      0
      7 ↑133%
      Shoplifting
      17 ↑0%
      85 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑50%
      4 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      9 ↓40%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      10 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑71%
      260 ↑36%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sheringham safer than Wymondham?

      Sheringham has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 407 crimes in the last 12 months. Wymondham has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,755 crimes. Sheringham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sheringham vs Wymondham?

      Sheringham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wymondham shows +2.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Sheringham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (195 incidents). In Wymondham, it is Violent Crime (773 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Sheringham recorded 53 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wymondham recorded 175. 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 Sheringham vs Wymondham?

      Violent crime in Sheringham totalled 195 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 773 in Wymondham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sheringham recorded 384 crimes (now 407, a change of +6%). Wymondham recorded 1,714 crimes previously (now 1,755, +2.4%).

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

      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. Sheringham has a resolution rate of 9.1% and Wymondham has 17.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sheringham and Wymondham?

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

      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 Sheringham or Wymondham on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.