Wells-next-the-Sea vs Wymondham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Wells-next-the-Sea

NR23 · Norfolk

10

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Wymondham

NR18 · Norfolk

42

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Wells-next-the-Sea has less crime — 10 vs 42 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Wymondham recorded substantially more crime than Wells-next-the-Sea in March 2026 — 42 incidents compared to 10, a 4.2x difference. 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Wells-next-the-Sea or Wymondham safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Wells-next-the-Sea recorded fewer crimes than Wymondham — 10 vs 42 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Wells-next-the-Sea is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Wells-next-the-Sea and Wymondham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Wells-next-the-Sea recorded 9 incidents of this type vs 17 in Wymondham. Overall, Wells-next-the-Sea had fewer total crimes (10 vs 42).

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