Total Crime Rate

309.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 309.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 67.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.5 10/10
  • Burglary 23.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Saviours Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 34th 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 St Saviours Lane (NR3 1SP) in the last 12 months was 309.7 per 1,000 residents and was 200.7% higher than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 120.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Saviours Lane (NR3 1SP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Saviours Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martin-At-Palace Plain Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Quay Side Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Waggon And Horses Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wensum Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wensum Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Green Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Green Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Martin-At-Palace Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Crispins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopard Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fye Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magdalen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Friars Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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