Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 8/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Netherwood Green area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 143rd 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 Netherwood Green (NR1 2JG) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Netherwood Green (NR1 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Arnold Miller Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Netherwood Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martineau Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arnold Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arnold Miller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnold Miller Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnold Miller Close
Sep 2025Other theft Lakenfields Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnold Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Huxley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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