Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coast Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coast Road (NR12 0AP) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coast Road (NR12 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Coast Road. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 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 | Public order | St Helens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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