Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shawcross Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beeston Regis & The Runtons , and the 164th highest 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 Shawcross Road (NR27 9NA) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shawcross Road (NR27 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Long Acre. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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