Crime Rates at Lancaster Avenue, Fakenham, NR21 8DJ

Lancaster Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Lancaster North , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Avenue (NR21 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Lancaster North average (56.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Avenue (NR21 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.