Total Crime Rate
105.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in North Walsham East , and the 36th 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 Stanley Road (NR28 9EW) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% higher than the North Walsham East average (64.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (NR28 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Preston Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Road | — |
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