Total Crime Rate

18.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellis Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Happisburgh , and the 87th lowest 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 Ellis Close (NR12 9EF) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% higher than the Happisburgh average (13.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Close (NR12 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near Allen Meale Way. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ellis Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portalfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bullemer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portalfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portalfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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