Total Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sale Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Brooke , and the 38th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sale Court (NR14 6QF) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 696.6% higher than the Brooke average (13.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sale Court (NR14 6QF), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kittens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leman Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leman Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leman Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Way | Under investigation |
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