Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gunns Court area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
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 Gunns Court (NR2 1TP) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunns Court (NR2 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paragon Place (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Lawrence Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper St Giles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copeman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coach And Horses Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walpole Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grapes Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grapes Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach And Horses Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach And Horses Row | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Field East | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishers Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishers Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fishers Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Field East | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Margarets Street | Under investigation |
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