Crime Rates at Lower Street, Salhouse, Norwich, NR13 6RB

Lower Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Plumstead , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

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 Lower Street (NR13 6RB) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Plumstead average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Street (NR13 6RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Loke, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ward Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.