Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in All Saints & Wayland , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
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 Marsh Lane (NR16 2BE) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the All Saints & Wayland average (49.5 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Lane (NR16 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsh Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In All Saints & Wayland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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