Total Crime Rate

42.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Telegraph Lane East area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 117th 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 Telegraph Lane East (NR1 4AL) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Crome average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Telegraph Lane East (NR1 4AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Denes, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodrow Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Telegraph Lane East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Denes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodrow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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