Thetford vs Wymondham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Thetford

IP24 · Norfolk

135

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Anti-social behaviour34
  • Public order9

Wymondham

NR18 · Norfolk

39

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Shoplifting5
  • Other theft4

Wymondham has less crime — 39 vs 135 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Thetford recorded substantially more crime than Wymondham in April 2026 — 135 incidents compared to 39, a 3.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Thetford sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (34) and Public order (9), while Wymondham has more Shoplifting (5) and Other theft (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thetford or Wymondham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wymondham recorded fewer crimes than Thetford — 39 vs 135 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Wymondham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Thetford and Wymondham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Thetford saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Wymondham had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Wymondham recorded fewer total crimes (39 vs 135).

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