Total Crime
66,912
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Norfolk Constabulary
Norfolk Constabulary Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Norfolk Constabulary.
Latest month: January 2026
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YoY Change
-3.4%
69,247 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
-10.6%
15,385 vs 17,204
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is down 3.4% in this area.
Driven by
•
Violence and sexual offences ↑ 0.5%
•
Robbery ↑ 18.3%
Offset by
•
Anti-social behaviour ↓ 11.0%
•
Criminal damage and arson ↓ 6.4%
•
Public order ↓ 6.1%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Norfolk Constabulary monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 42.0%
|
28,070 |
+0.5%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
8,607 |
-11.0%
vs +0.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
5,992 |
-6.4%
vs -4.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Shoplifting
|
5,839 |
-4.1%
vs -3.1% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Public order
|
4,629 |
-6.1%
vs -4.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
4,087 |
-4.1%
vs -8.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
1,964 |
-0.3%
vs -10.6% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Other crime
|
1,936 |
-6.7%
vs +0.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,827 |
-1.9%
vs +16.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
1,567 |
-7.1%
vs -13.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Possession of weapons
|
803 |
-4.2%
vs +4.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
768 |
0.0%
vs -12.0% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Robbery
|
434 |
+18.3%
vs +5.0% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Theft from the person
|
389 |
-2.8%
vs -18.0% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |