Crap Towns / Hemsby / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Hemsby?
The police recorded 6.0 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Hemsby from September 2023 to August 2026, 14% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.2, down from 5.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.9 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Great Yarmouth | 11.4 km | 22.6 |
| Lowestoft | 25.4 km | 10.0 |
| Norwich | 28.4 km | 9.3 |
| Gorleston-on-Sea | 14.7 km | 9.2 |
| Beccles | 28.9 km | 7.1 |
| Hemsby | – | 6.0 |
| North Walsham | 24.5 km | 5.8 |
| Bradwell | 13.5 km | 4.9 |
| Caister-on-Sea | 6.3 km | 4.4 |
| Aylsham | 31.3 km | 4.4 |
| Poringland | 27.8 km | 3.6 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |