Crime Rates at Francis Road, Long Stratton, Norwich, NR15 2XT

Francis Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bressingham & Burston , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Francis Road (NR15 2XT) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Bressingham & Burston average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Road (NR15 2XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whooper Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.