Crap Towns / Dereham / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Dereham?
The police recorded 12.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Dereham from September 2023 to August 2026, 15% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.1, down from 13.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 13.5 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 11.6 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 23.2 km | 16.2 |
| Swaffham | 17.5 km | 13.0 |
| Dereham | – | 12.0 |
| Fakenham | 18.6 km | 10.5 |
| Aylsham | 24.6 km | 9.4 |
| Wymondham | 16.5 km | 9.2 |
| Watton | 14.1 km | 8.9 |
| Hethersett | 18.1 km | 7.0 |
| Attleborough | 18.9 km | 6.6 |
| Long Stratton | 28.4 km | 6.5 |
| Taverham and Drayton | 18.1 km | 3.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |