Total Crime Rate

147.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Red Poll Terrace area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 117th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Red Poll Terrace (NR2 1HR) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Lakenham average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Red Poll Terrace (NR2 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paragon Place (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Red Poll Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chapel Field North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Field North
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Margarets Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ten Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Benedicts Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Benedicts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coach And Horses Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Convent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Field North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coach And Horses Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethel Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Lawrence Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Lane

Data Sources

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