Crime Rates at Skeyton Road, North Walsham, NR28 0BS

Skeyton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Walsham Market Cross , and the 127th 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 Skeyton Road (NR28 0BS) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the North Walsham Market Cross average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skeyton Road (NR28 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Howlett Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.