Total Crime Rate
92.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huxley 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.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thatched Pavilion Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suncroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Long John Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birkbeck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arnold Miller Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Miller Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherwood Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springbank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Netherwood Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lakenfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lakenfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakenfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lakenfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stratford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huxley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stratford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Longmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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