Total Crime Rate
99.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mansfield Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 185th 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 Mansfield Lane (NR1 2LD) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 177.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 136.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansfield Lane (NR1 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birkbeck Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gamewell Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lakenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeching Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingram Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkbeck Close | — |
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