Crime Rate in Beeston Regis & The Runtons: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Beeston Regis & The Runtons

The total recorded crimes in Beeston Regis & The Runtons, North Norfolk, UK in March 2025 are around 78 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Beeston Regis & The Runtons crime rate of 351.67 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 Beeston Regis & The Runtons, encompassing approximately 221 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (82.35% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (1700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Beeston Regis & The Runtons Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barningham Road with total crimes: 30
  • Cromer Road with total crimes: 12
  • The Green with total crimes: 6

How safe is Beeston Regis & The Runtons?

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

  • Relative to North Norfolk:

    • In 2024, Beeston Regis & The Runtons reported a higher crime volume than the North Norfolk average, with 437 crimes compared to 203. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Beeston Regis & The Runtons witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Beeston Regis & The Runtons experienced a greater number of crimes than the North Norfolk average, with 417 crimes compared to 192. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Beeston Regis & The Runtons witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Norfolk, Beeston Regis & The Runtons has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Beeston Regis & The Runtons Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Beeston Regis & The Runtons has recorded 78 crimes with crime rate of 351.67 ranking 1th out of 31 in the North Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total Beeston Regis & The Runtons crimes were 437. The crime rate of Beeston Regis & The Runtons in 2024 was 1970.24 (year) or 164.19 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Beeston Regis & The Runtons were around 417 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1880.07 (year) or 156.67 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Norfolk)CrimesRank (North Norfolk)CrimesRank (North Norfolk)
Cromer Town24 6537 1534 1
North Walsham East24 7439 3470 2
North Walsham West24 8443 2421 3
Stalham43 2342 5406 5
Lancaster South32 3315 6323 6
Holt29 4308 7269 9
Stody27 5279 10207 12
Walsingham17 12299 8287 7
Bacton11 17286 9283 8
Lancaster North22 9234 12172 14
Hoveton & Tunstead15 14206 13227 10
Mundesley20 10187 15159 17
Gresham18 11261 11213 11
Sheringham South16 13200 14183 13
Trunch9 19153 17166 15
Coastal15 15130 20134 18
Wells with Holkham12 16160 16160 16
Suffield Park6 22152 18107 22
Sheringham North11 18149 19128 19
Briston5 23108 22119 20
Erpingham7 2067 2952 29
The Raynhams6 21118 21111 21
Priory3 2999 2496 23
Poppyland5 24100 2358 28
Roughton5 2587 2796 24
Hickling3 2898 2692 25
Happisburgh5 2698 2583 26
Worstead1 3278 2864 27
St Benet's4 2748 3048 30
Stibbard2 3042 3143 31
North Walsham Market Cross2 3127 3225 32

Beeston Regis & The Runtons Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 20251
January 20253
December 20246
November 20246
October 20247
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 202414
May 20247

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
January 202524
December 20246
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20258
December 20241
November 20241
September 20246
July 20247
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20246
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
May 20246
April 20249

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.36 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202517
December 202420
November 20248
October 202415
September 202415
August 202428
July 202426
June 202416
May 202410
April 202427

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
August 20246

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20246
May 20246

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
May 20246
April 20247

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

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Beeston Regis & The Runtons in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Beeston Regis & The Runtons postcode area is presented below.

1. Barningham Road (Map)
Total30
Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson6
2. Cromer Road (Map)
Total12
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
3. The Green (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson6
4. The Street (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
5. Church Close (Map)
Total6
Public order6
6. Briton'S Lane (Map)
Total6
Possession of weapons6
7. Wickmere Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
8. High Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
9. Cromer Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. Newell Crescent (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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