Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lockerbie Flats area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sheringham North , and the 19th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lockerbie Flats (NR26 8RY) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% higher than the Sheringham North average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockerbie Flats (NR26 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Boulevard (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lockerbie Flats area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Melbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barchams Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Barchams Yard Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gun Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterbank Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyndham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Augusta Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Augusta Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A149 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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