Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carshalton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carshalton Road (NR1 3BW) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Lakenham average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carshalton Road (NR1 3BW), the main crime hotspot is near Foulgers Opening. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 24 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Thatched Pavilion Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hobart Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lakenfields | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foulgers Opening | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foulgers Opening | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulgers Opening | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foulgers Opening | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kensington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old School Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cyprus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hobart Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoffrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Geoffrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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