Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR27 · Norfolk
33
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
NR26 · Norfolk
35
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Cromer has less crime — 33 vs 35 incidents in March 2026.
Cromer and Sheringham recorded very similar overall crime levels in March 2026 — 33 and 35 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Cromer recorded fewer crimes than Sheringham — 33 vs 35 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Cromer is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Cromer recorded 9 incidents of this type vs 13 in Sheringham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.