Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bracondale area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 98th 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 Bracondale (NR1 2AP) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Lakenham average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bracondale (NR1 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Foulgers Opening. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 24 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 | Foulgers Opening | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foulgers Opening | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kensington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alan Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foulgers Opening | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old School Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulgers Opening | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Geoffrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoffrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thatched Pavilion Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alan Road | Local resolution |
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