Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancaster Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Happisburgh , and the 51st highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Close (NR12 9PW) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 326.2% higher than the Happisburgh average (19.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 178.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Close (NR12 9PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lancaster Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilson Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Granville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jeckells Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Close

Data Sources

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