Crime Rates at Lichfield Street, Fakenham, NR21 9DF

Lichfield Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Lancaster North , and the 146th highest 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 Lichfield Street (NR21 9DF) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Street (NR21 9DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norwich Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.