Total Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Home Piece Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal , and the 57th 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 Home Piece Road (NR23 1PX) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Home Piece Road (NR23 1PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenway Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashburton Close (5 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 | 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 |
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