Crime Rate in Coltishall, ward

Coltishall has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 wards in Broadland district and the 561st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Coltishall in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Broadland district average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Coltishall’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Coltishall ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.