Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoveton Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
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 Hoveton Place (NR10 5JS) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Bacton average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoveton Place (NR10 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Filby Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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