Total Crime Rate
173.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Friar Tuck Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 99th 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 Friar Tuck Road (NR4 6DB) in the last 12 months was 173.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Friar Tuck Road (NR4 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Peterkin Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little John Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterkin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Papplewick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tuckswood Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarlet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ipswich Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterkin Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterkin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarlet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allanadale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allanadale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarlet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longbow Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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