Total Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arlington Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 76th 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 Arlington Lane (NR2 2DA) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Eaton average (38.4 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 Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arlington Lane (NR2 2DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rupert Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cedars | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eagle Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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