Crime Rates at Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1UD

Thorpe Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorpe Road (NR1 1UD) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Crome average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Road (NR1 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Clarence Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.