Crime Rates at Willis Street, Norwich, NR3 1SW

Willis Street 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 Willis Street (NR3 1SW) 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 Willis Street (NR3 1SW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.