Total Crime Rate

350.2 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 350.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 148.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Public order 25.3 10/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 18.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
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

Duke Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

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 Duke Street (NR3 3AR) in the last 12 months was 350.2 per 1,000 residents and was 227.8% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 191.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (NR3 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coslany Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Andrews Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars Quay —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marys Plain Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery New Mills Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft New Mills Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Lathes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Lathes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Goat Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Goat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Goat Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charing Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Goat Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Lane —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Georges Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Georges Street —

Data Sources

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