Crime Rate in The Raynhams: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in The Raynhams

The total recorded crimes in The Raynhams, North Norfolk, UK in May 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a The Raynhams crime rate of 216.87 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 The Raynhams, encompassing approximately 41 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
The Raynhams Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swaffham Road with total crimes: 1
  • The Bowling Green with total crimes: 1
  • Stirling Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is The Raynhams?

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

  • Relative to North Norfolk:

    • In 2024, The Raynhams demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Norfolk average, with 118 crimes compared to 203.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, The Raynhams recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 31 other areas in the North Norfolk.

    • In 2023, The Raynhams had fewer crimes than the North Norfolk average, with 111 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, The Raynhams recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 31 other areas in the North Norfolk.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

The Raynhams Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the The Raynhams has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 216.87 ranking 25th out of 31 in the North Norfolk, UK

In 2024, the total The Raynhams crimes were 118. The crime rate of The Raynhams in 2024 was 2843.37 (year) or 236.95 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in The Raynhams were around 111 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2674.70 (year) or 222.89 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the North Norfolk.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (The Raynhams)CrimesRank (The Raynhams)CrimesRank (The Raynhams)
Cromer Town39 2537 1534 1
Beeston Regis & The Runtons78 1437 4417 4
North Walsham East29 7439 3470 2
North Walsham West28 9443 2421 3
Stody36 3279 10207 12
Walsingham33 4299 8287 7
Stalham32 5342 5406 5
Lancaster South21 11315 6323 6
Bacton29 6286 9283 8
Holt29 8308 7269 9
Hoveton & Tunstead11 19206 13227 10
Lancaster North24 10234 12172 14
Gresham15 17261 11213 11
Mundesley20 12187 15159 17
Sheringham South16 16200 14183 13
Coastal20 13130 20134 18
Trunch18 14153 17166 15
Wells with Holkham17 15160 16160 16
Suffield Park9 22152 18107 22
Roughton12 1887 2796 24
Sheringham North11 20149 19128 19
Briston2 30108 22119 20
St Benet's10 2148 3048 30
PrioryNA NA99 2496 23
Poppyland7 26100 2358 28
Happisburgh9 2398 2583 26
Stibbard9 2442 3143 31
Hickling5 2798 2692 25
Worstead5 2878 2864 27
Erpingham3 2967 2952 29
North Walsham Market Cross1 3127 3225 32

The Raynhams Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

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

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (2 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 6 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
November 20244
October 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
October 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

High Crime Locations The Raynhams in May 2025

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

1. Swaffham Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. The Bowling Green (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
3. Stirling Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. School Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Batchelor Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Green Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Dereham Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Back Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. River Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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