Total Crime Rate
128.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 139th highest 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 Grove Road (NR1 3RW) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 237.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Road (NR1 3RW), the main crime hotspot is near St Stephens Street. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Stephens Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sigismund Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephens Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regina Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephens Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephens Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephens Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Stephens Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aurania Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sigismund Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Stephens Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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