Total Crime Rate

218.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 218.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pendleton Gate area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 59th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pendleton Gate (NR3 1SG) in the last 12 months was 218.8 per 1,000 residents and was 104.8% higher than the Lakenham average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 103.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendleton Gate (NR3 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pendleton Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Golden Dog Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waggon And Horses Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muspole Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Muspole Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wensum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wensum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Saviours Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Lancaster Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Botolph Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Queen Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waggon And Horses Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Georges Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Bull Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Martin-At-Palace Plain
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Lancaster Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Joseph Lancaster Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hansard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quay Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fishergate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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