Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Walsham Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 72nd 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 North Walsham Road (NR28 0PL) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Bacton average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Walsham Road (NR28 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Fullers Lane. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bacton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carl Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pyghtle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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