Total Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bainbridge Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in North Walsham East , and the 21st 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 Bainbridge Close (NR28 9UP) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 162.2% higher than the North Walsham East average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 36.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bainbridge Close (NR28 9UP), the main crime hotspot is near Sadlers Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Walsham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairview Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairview Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sadlers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Valley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harmer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterfield Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Close | — |
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