Crime Rate in North Walsham Market Cross: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in North Walsham Market Cross

The total recorded crimes in North Walsham Market Cross, North Norfolk, UK in July 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a North Walsham Market Cross crime rate of 2.93 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 North Walsham Market Cross, encompassing approximately 341 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
North Walsham Market Cross Crime Hotspots

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

  • Happisburgh Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is North Walsham Market Cross?

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

  • Relative to North Norfolk:

    • In 2024, North Walsham Market Cross demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Norfolk average, with 27 crimes compared to 203.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, North Walsham Market Cross recorded fewer crimes than 31 out of 31 other areas in the North Norfolk.

    • In 2023, North Walsham Market Cross had fewer crimes than the North Norfolk average, with 25 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, North Walsham Market Cross recorded fewer crimes than 31 out of 31 other areas in the North Norfolk.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

North Walsham Market Cross Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the North Walsham Market Cross has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 2.93 ranking 32th out of 31 in the North Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total North Walsham Market Cross crimes were 27. The crime rate of North Walsham Market Cross in 2024 was 78.99 (year) or 6.58 (month) ranking it 32 dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in North Walsham Market Cross were around 25 crimes with yearly crime rate of 73.14 (year) or 6.10 (month) ranking 32 most dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Walsham Market Cross)CrimesRank (North Walsham Market Cross)CrimesRank (North Walsham Market Cross)
Cromer Town44 3537 1534 1
Bacton51 1286 9283 8
North Walsham East40 4439 3470 2
North Walsham West36 5443 2421 3
Beeston Regis & The Runtons46 2437 4417 4
Stalham33 7342 5406 5
Lancaster South34 6315 6323 6
Walsingham27 8299 8287 7
Holt16 14308 7269 9
Trunch24 9153 17166 15
Hoveton & Tunstead17 13206 13227 10
Stody6 25279 10207 12
Sheringham South22 10200 14183 13
Gresham12 18261 11213 11
Lancaster North20 11234 12172 14
Mundesley19 12187 15159 17
Coastal15 15130 20134 18
Wells with Holkham15 16160 16160 16
Sheringham North14 17149 19128 19
Suffield Park9 21152 18107 22
Priory12 1999 2496 23
Briston4 29108 22119 20
Poppyland10 20100 2358 28
The Raynhams6 24118 21111 21
Hickling9 2298 2692 25
Roughton8 2387 2796 24
Happisburgh5 2698 2583 26
Worstead4 2778 2864 27
St Benet's4 2848 3048 30
Erpingham3 3067 2952 29
Stibbard3 3142 3143 31

North Walsham Market Cross Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2025, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other crime (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In December 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
January 20253

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations North Walsham Market Cross in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the North Walsham Market Cross postcode area is presented below.

1. Happisburgh Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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