Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norwich Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal , and the 56th highest 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 Norwich Road (NR25 6SQ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.8% higher than the Coastal average (37.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Road (NR25 6SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Princess Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holt| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenters Cottages | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenters Cottages | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenters Cottages | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nixon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Close | — |
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