Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brooke Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Brooke , and the 199th 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 Brooke Road (NR15 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% higher than the Brooke average (15.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brooke Road (NR15 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheelers Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seething Old Hall Park (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brooke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheelers Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheelers Lane | — |
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