Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Happisburgh , and the 149th 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 New Road (NR12 9RB) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (NR12 9RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Staithe Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michaels (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Happisburgh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staithe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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