Crime Rates at Walton Road, Norwich, NR1 2PS

Walton Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 161st 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 Walton Road (NR1 2PS) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% higher than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Road (NR1 2PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ninham Street, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southwell Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.