Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Huxley Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 186th 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 Close (NR1 2JS) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huxley Close (NR1 2JS), the main crime hotspot is near Arnold Miller Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Huxley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Thatched Pavilion Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suncroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Long John Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birkbeck Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birkbeck Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birkbeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Arnold Miller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arnold Miller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherwood Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springbank —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Netherwood Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunny Hill —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunny Hill —
Apr 2026Drugs Lakenfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lakenfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakenfields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lakenfields —
Apr 2026Public order Stratford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huxley Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stratford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Longmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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