Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hoveton Place area has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 154th highest 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 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Bacton average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 166.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoveton Place (NR10 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Filby Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bacton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoveton Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Filby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Filby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Filby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ormesby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamas Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lamas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filby Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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