What is the crime rate in Wortwell? 23 crimes
Wortwell had 23 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 53.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 23
- On the previous 12 months
- +53.3%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in WortwellWhat are the most common crimes in Wortwell?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Wortwell, with 18 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Wortwell?
Crime rose 53.3% on the previous 12 months. 23 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 15 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Wortwell compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Wortwell compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Norfolk.
Wortwell vs Redenhall with Harleston
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Redenhall with Harleston
- 43 per 1,000
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Wortwell vs Alburgh
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Alburgh
- No crime rate
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Wortwell vs Denton
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Denton
- No crime rate
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Wortwell vs Starston
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Starston
- No crime rate
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Wortwell vs Needham
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Needham
- No crime rate
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Wortwell vs Earsham
- Wortwell
- No crime rate
- Earsham
- No crime rate
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Is Wortwell a safe place to live?
Wortwell had 23 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 53.3% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Wortwell?
Police recorded 1 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Wortwell in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Wortwell dataset covers 21 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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