Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NR3 · Norfolk
497
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NR18 · Norfolk
39
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wymondham has less crime — 39 vs 497 incidents in April 2026.
Norwich recorded substantially more crime than Wymondham in April 2026 — 497 incidents compared to 39, a 12.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Norwich sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (69), while Wymondham has more Other theft (4). Norwich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wymondham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wymondham recorded fewer crimes than Norwich — 39 vs 497 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Wymondham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Norwich saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wymondham had more Other theft. Overall, Wymondham recorded fewer total crimes (39 vs 497).