Crime Rates at Bank Plain, Norwich, NR2 4SF

Bank Plain area has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 6th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bank Plain (NR2 4SF) in the last 12 months was 1178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1044.0% higher than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 192 (≈ 623.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Plain (NR2 4SF), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 372 crimes here, including 190 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.