Crime Rate in Wymondham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wymondham

The total recorded crimes in Wymondham, Melton, UK in March 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wymondham crime rate of 478.72 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Wymondham, encompassing approximately 18 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Wymondham Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Main Street with total crimes: 1
  • Coston Road with total crimes: 1
  • Garthorpe Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Wymondham?

To understand the safety of Wymondham, we need to analyze Wymondham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Melton:

    • In 2024, Wymondham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Melton average, with 62 crimes compared to 247.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wymondham recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 15 other cities.

    • In 2023, Wymondham had fewer crimes than the Melton average, with 70 crimes compared to 235. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wymondham recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 15 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Melton, Wymondham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Wymondham Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Wymondham has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 478.72 ranking 11th out of 15 in the Melton, UK

In 2024, the total Wymondham crimes were 62. The crime rate of Wymondham in 2024 was 3297.87 (year) or 274.82 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Melton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wymondham were around 70 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3723.40 (year) or 310.28 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Melton.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Melton)CrimesRank (Melton)CrimesRank (Melton)
Melton Craven50 3610 1565 1
Melton Newport63 1425 5519 2
Melton Egerton39 4529 2454 3
Melton Warwick51 2434 4355 5
Melton Dorian30 6454 3347 6
Melton Sysonby25 7331 6424 4
Asfordby31 5248 7226 7
Long Clawson and Stathern19 9152 9206 8
Bottesford23 8187 8192 9
Croxton Kerrial4 15124 1090 10
Frisby-on-the-Wreake11 1076 1454 15
Old Dalby5 1492 1278 11
Somerby7 1392 1159 14
Waltham-on-the-Wolds4 1686 1371 12
Gaddesby8 1248 1647 16

Wymondham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Public order (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (2 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Theft from the person showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
September 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Wymondham in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wymondham postcode area is presented below.

1. Main Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Coston Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Garthorpe Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Stamford Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Spring Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Nurses Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Wrights Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Old Manor Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Meadows Rise (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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