Total Crime Rate
117.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 27th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (NR11 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 102.7% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (NR11 8BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marina Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beach Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bacton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beckmeadow Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Under investigation |
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