Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Red Lion Yard area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal , and the 166th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Red Lion Yard (NR23 1AX) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Coastal average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Red Lion Yard (NR23 1AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newgate Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coastal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newgate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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