Total Crime Rate

137.3 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 137.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chapelfield North area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 128th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapelfield North (NR2 1NY) in the last 12 months was 137.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapelfield North (NR2 1NY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapelfield North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Globe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Globe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Globe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Globe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Globe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Globe Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Lawrence Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coach And Horses Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre Street —
Sep 2025Public order Theatre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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