Total Crime Rate
248.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosary Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 49th 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 Rosary Road (NR1 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 248.3 per 1,000 residents and was 132.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosary Road (NR1 1TQ), the main crime hotspot is near William Kett Close. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 54 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwich | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gas Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ella Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ella Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill House Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | A147 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | A147 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | A147 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalk Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stracey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lollards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aspland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lollards Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lollards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lollards Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Matthews Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nest | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Library Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosary Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ella Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Recorder Road | Under investigation |
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