Crime Rate in Mundesley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Mundesley

The total recorded crimes in Mundesley, North Norfolk, UK in March 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Mundesley crime rate of 8.42 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 Mundesley, encompassing approximately 2,376 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Mundesley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6
  • Cowper Close with total crimes: 2
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Mundesley?

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

  • Relative to North Norfolk:

    • In 2024, Mundesley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Norfolk average, with 187 crimes compared to 203.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Mundesley witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Mundesley had fewer crimes than the North Norfolk average, with 159 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Mundesley recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Norfolk, Mundesley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Mundesley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Mundesley has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 8.42 ranking 10th out of 31 in the North Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total Mundesley crimes were 187. The crime rate of Mundesley in 2024 was 78.70 (year) or 6.56 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Mundesley were around 159 crimes with yearly crime rate of 66.91 (year) or 5.58 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Norfolk)CrimesRank (North Norfolk)CrimesRank (North Norfolk)
Cromer Town24 6537 1534 1
Beeston Regis & The Runtons78 1437 4417 4
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
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

Mundesley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (5 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202510
January 202513
December 202412
November 20243
October 20247
September 202416
August 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 202414
April 20249

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20255
December 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
November 20245
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 3 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
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20244

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

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Mundesley in March 2025

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

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
2. Cowper Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Victoria Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Town End (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Sea View Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Rookery Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Watson-Watt Gardens (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Lancaster Rise (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Munhaven Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Marina Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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