What is the crime rate in aylsham, broadland?

As of March 2026, the aylsham ward has an annual crime rate of 39.4 per 1,000 residents with 34 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the aylsham ward?

The most common crime in aylsham is Violence & Sexual Offences with 17 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 50.0% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the aylsham ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Norfolk Constabulary Police

Crime in aylsham, broadland

Comprehensive safety analysis for aylsham, localized within broadland.

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

39.4per 1k

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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

8,934

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences17

Other Crime4

Anti-social Behaviour4

Public Order3

Burglary2

Vehicle Crime2

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Penfold Street Map	Other theft: 1Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near Sears Close Map	Other crime: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Anglian Way Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Wade Close Map	Burglary: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Ethel Tipple Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Dove Gardens Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Mill Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Red Lion Street Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Blofields Loke Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Abbot'S Close Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1

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Local Policing

Aylsham

Norfolk Constabulary

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Local Priorities

We work with the community and local partners, as well as looking at our own data to come up with the priority that we will have for Aylsham for the next three months:
Road Safety across Broadland

Issued: 18 Mar 2026

Status Update

Officers have been carrying out proactive patrols and engagement work across the area, focusing on anti-social behaviour (ASB), community safety, and safeguarding.

Neighbourhood Policing Teams remain committed to visible policing, early intervention, and working with partners and the community to keep local areas safe.

Engaged with and gave advice to road users (bike, car & pedestrian).

High-visibility patrols were carried out in Aylsham town centre, alongside targeted patrols in parks, open spaces, town centres, and known ASB hotspots in line with local SNAP priorities.

Actioned: 18 Mar 2026

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6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

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