Total Crime Rate
516.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
244.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bertram Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 14th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bertram Way (NR1 1FD) in the last 12 months was 516.0 per 1,000 residents and was 400.9% 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 244.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bertram Way (NR1 1FD), the main crime hotspot is near William Kett Close. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telegraph Lane West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Library Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lollards Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lollards Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Kett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Kett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Kett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Library Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Library Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Kett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Library Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Library Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | William Kett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gas Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Kett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Kett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Kett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beatrice Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Kett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Telegraph Lane West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aspland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ella Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Matthews Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Matthews Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosary Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stracey Road | Under investigation |
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