Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR28 · Norfolk
77
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
NR4 · Norfolk
90
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
North Walsham has less crime — 77 vs 90 incidents in March 2026.
Norwich saw somewhat more crime than North Walsham in March 2026 (90 vs 77 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Walsham sees higher rates of Public order (8), while Norwich has more Shoplifting (11). 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, North Walsham recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 77 vs 90 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. North Walsham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, North Walsham saw higher rates of Public order while Norwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, North Walsham recorded fewer total crimes (77 vs 90).