Total Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwich Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hingham & Deopham , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 430 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 Norwich Street (NR9 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Hingham & Deopham average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Street (NR9 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Fields, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fleeters Hill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hingham & Deopham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Lane | — |
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