Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fakenham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Briston , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fakenham Road (NR24 2HG) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Briston average (28.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fakenham Road (NR24 2HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burston Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Briston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgh Beck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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