Total Crime Rate

169.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ketts Hill area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 105th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ketts Hill (NR1 4EX) in the last 12 months was 169.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ketts Hill (NR1 4EX), the main crime hotspot is near William Kett Close. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ketts Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spitalfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St James Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St James Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Heathgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heathgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishop Bridge Road
Apr 2026Burglary Heathgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quebec Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Lane West Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Telegraph Lane West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spitalfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spitalfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heathgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spitalfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gas Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kett'S Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pockthorpe Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Meadow
Apr 2026Public order Heathgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Kett Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Kett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trident Drive

Data Sources

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