Total Crime Rate
99.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Regis & The Runtons , and the 39th 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 Church Street (NR27 0AA) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 149.6% higher than the Beeston Regis & The Runtons average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (NR27 0AA), the main crime hotspot is near Broadgate Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadgate Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadgate Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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