Total Crime Rate

516.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

244.9 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 516.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 244.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 128.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.4 10/10
  • Public order 55.4 10/10
  • Other theft 32.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bertram 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bertram Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Lane West Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Old Library Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lollards Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lollards Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Kett Close
Apr 2026Other theft William Kett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft William Kett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Library Mews
Apr 2026Drugs Old Library Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Old Library Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Library Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Kett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gas Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Kett Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beatrice Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Telegraph Lane West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aspland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishop Bridge Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ella Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Matthews Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Riverside Road
Apr 2026Other crime St Matthews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosary Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stracey Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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