Total Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cherry Tree Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Walsham Market Cross , and the 50th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Tree Lane (NR28 0HS) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 271.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Tree Lane (NR28 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regents Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
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