Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 31.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Whiley Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Happisburgh , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whiley Lane (NR12 9FJ) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 131.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiley Lane (NR12 9FJ), 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 Whiley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 Portalfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allen Meale Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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