Total Crime Rate

128.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 87.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Public order 25.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Lane area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hingham & Deopham , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 430 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 Victoria Lane (NR18 9DU) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 249.7% higher than the Hingham & Deopham average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Lane (NR18 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Victoria Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation

Data Sources

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