Total Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Locksley Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Lakenham , and the 159th 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 Locksley Road (NR4 6LF) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Locksley Road (NR4 6LF), 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 | Shoplifting | Neatmarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterkin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neatmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longbow Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Allanadale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allanadale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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