Crime Rates at Fayregreen, Fakenham, NR21 8HE

Fayregreen area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Lancaster North , and the 25th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fayregreen (NR21 8HE) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 116.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fayregreen (NR21 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wensum Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poppyfields (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.