Total Crime Rate

312.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

192.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 312.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 192.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 177.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Other theft 31.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 15.6 6/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rose Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rose Lane (NR1 1BY) in the last 12 months was 312.5 per 1,000 residents and was 203.3% higher than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 192.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Lane (NR1 1BY), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 354 crimes here, including 234 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rose Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Recorder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Gardens
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Normans Buildings
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepping Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepping Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepping Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A147 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Recorder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agricultural Hall Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Barge Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Cecilia'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mountergate
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mountergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Agricultural Hall Plain Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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