Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bracondale area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 86th 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 2BE) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bracondale (NR1 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Geoffrey Watling Way. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoffrey Watling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Geoffrey Watling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Geoffrey Watling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ice House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ice House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ice House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ice House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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