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

St Stephens Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 14th 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 3SH) in the last 12 months was 533.0 per 1,000 residents and was 399.0% higher 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 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -34.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 272 (≈ 201.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Stephens Street (NR1 3SH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 361 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.