Crap Towns / Cromer / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Cromer?
The police recorded 5.7 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Cromer from September 2023 to August 2026, 19% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 6.9, up from 4.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.7 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 31.3 km | 9.3 |
| Dereham | 36.4 km | 7.4 |
| Hemsby | 36.3 km | 6.0 |
| North Walsham | 12.8 km | 5.8 |
| Cromer | – | 5.7 |
| Hethersett | 36.4 km | 5.1 |
| Fakenham | 31.7 km | 4.8 |
| Sheringham | 6.1 km | 4.6 |
| Aylsham | 14.8 km | 4.4 |
| Poringland | 38.9 km | 3.6 |
| Taverham and Drayton | 27.3 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |