Crap Towns / Sheringham / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Sheringham?
The police recorded 4.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Sheringham from September 2023 to August 2026, 34% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.8, up from 3.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 3.1 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.8 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 33.1 km | 9.3 |
| Dereham | 34.1 km | 7.4 |
| Wymondham | 41.1 km | 6.7 |
| North Walsham | 17.5 km | 5.8 |
| Cromer | 6.1 km | 5.7 |
| Hethersett | 37.2 km | 5.1 |
| Fakenham | 26.8 km | 4.8 |
| Sheringham | – | 4.6 |
| Aylsham | 16.2 km | 4.4 |
| Poringland | 41.2 km | 3.6 |
| Taverham and Drayton | 28.2 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |