Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Brooke , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 The Street (NR14 7JT) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% higher than the Brooke average (15.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (NR14 7JT), the main crime hotspot is near Minns Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brooke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overtons Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overtons Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hillside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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