Total Crime Rate
114.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Huxley Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 155th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huxley Road (NR1 2JR) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huxley Road (NR1 2JR), 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.
View Crime In Lakenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lakenfields | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Miller Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cranage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunny Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Miller Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Miller Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Miller Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arnold Miller Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Long John Hill | Under investigation |
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