Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alborough Loke area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 436 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 Alborough Loke (NR9 3DU) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% higher than the Hethersett average (51.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alborough Loke (NR9 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Croft (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hethersett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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