Total Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Long John Hill area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 202nd 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 Long John Hill (NR1 2LX) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long John Hill (NR1 2LX), 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 Long John Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arnold Miller Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Long John Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cranage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnold Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arnold Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnold Miller Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arnold Miller Close
Sep 2025Other crime Huxley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkbeck Close

Data Sources

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