Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parklands area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in New Costessey , and the 56th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 Parklands (NR8 5AL) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher than the New Costessey average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parklands (NR8 5AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parklands, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West End (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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