Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 65.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rouen Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rouen Road (NR1 1QS) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rouen Road (NR1 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rouen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horns Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Alan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ann Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finkelgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mariners Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wherry Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Horns Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foulgers Opening Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Barge Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Barge Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hobart Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Cecilia'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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