Crime Rates at St Stephens Street, Norwich, NR1 3SA

St Stephens Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 12th 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 St Stephens Street (NR1 3SA) in the last 12 months was 531.6 per 1,000 residents and was 416.0% higher 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 200 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 279 (≈ 207.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Stephens Street (NR1 3SA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 681 crimes here, including 209 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.