Crime Rates at Argyle Street, Norwich, NR1 2DA

Argyle Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 28th 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 Argyle Street (NR1 2DA) in the last 12 months was 344.5 per 1,000 residents and was 234.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 126.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argyle Street (NR1 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.