Total Crime Rate
475.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
265.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redwell Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 15th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redwell Street (NR2 4SL) in the last 12 months was 475.5 per 1,000 residents and was 361.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 265.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redwell Street (NR2 4SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 312 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (101 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 | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Agricultural Hall Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fye Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Waggon And Horses Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Waggon And Horses Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greyfriars Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildhall Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fye Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agricultural Hall Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fye Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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