Total Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 41.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 6.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Locksley Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Locksley Road (NR4 6LE) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Lakenham average (103.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Locksley Road (NR4 6LE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Locksley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Longbow Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnesdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allanadale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Allanadale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Papplewick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnesdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Neatmarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Neatmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterkin Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterkin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterkin Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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