Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackthorn Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Coastal , and the 37th lowest 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 Blackthorn Avenue (NR25 6TY) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Coastal average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Blackthorn Avenue (NR25 6TY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station, with 5 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Coastal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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