Crime Rate in Crome, ward

Crome has the 5th highest crime rate of 13 wards in Norwich district and the 1355th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 108th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Crome in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Norwich district average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Crome’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 580 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 24.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -19.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 697 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Crome ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Knox Close. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 112 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.