Total Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Primrose Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton , and the 81st 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 Primrose Close (NR28 0QH) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Primrose Close (NR28 0QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Walsham Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carl Crescent (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bacton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carl Crescent | Under investigation |
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