Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Christopher Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christopher Close (NR1 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christopher Close (NR1 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cecil Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gamewell Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingram Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aurania Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sigismund Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sigismund Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aurania Avenue | Under investigation |
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