Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Black Horse Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hempnall , and the 120th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Black Horse Lane (NR35 2RB) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 127.6% higher than the Hempnall average (21.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Black Horse Lane (NR35 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hempnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Loke | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Loke | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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