Crime Rates at Britons Lane, Beeston Regis, Sheringham, NR26 8SJ

Britons Lane area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beeston Regis & The Runtons , and the 138th lowest 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 Britons Lane (NR26 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Beeston Regis & The Runtons average (37.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britons Lane (NR26 8SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regis Avenue (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.