Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads
Middle areaEast Broadland. 10,077 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 37 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 18% of people in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads at a rate of 43.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 39.3 per 1,000 people across Broadland.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 223 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Other crime | 67 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 43 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Drug offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads at a rate of 43.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 39.3 per 1,000 people across Broadland.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (223), anti-social behaviour (77) and other crime (67).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Broadland
These figures are published for the whole of Broadland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Broadland and not Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads alone. See Broadland
Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads was £346,000 in 2025.
Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads had 9,159 usual residents at the census.
About 18% of people in Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wroxham, Rackheath & the Plumsteads, 82.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.