Total Crime Rate
164.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 101st highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (NR1 1PH) in the last 12 months was 164.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher than the Lakenham average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Street (NR1 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 352 crimes here, including 214 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lakenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prince Of Wales Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Of Wales Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Of Wales Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kilderkin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brooke Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Upper King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Upper King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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