Crime Rates at King Street, Norwich, NR1 1QH

King Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 27th 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 King Street (NR1 1QH) in the last 12 months was 346.5 per 1,000 residents and was 236.3% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 144.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (NR1 1QH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 239 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.