Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ormesby Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 112th 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 Ormesby Road (NR10 5LB) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ormesby Road (NR10 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Ormesby Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 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 | Other crime | Ormesby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lamas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamas Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoveton Place | Local resolution |
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