Total Crime Rate

189.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Plumstead Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 81st 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 Plumstead Road (NR1 4HG) in the last 12 months was 189.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plumstead Road (NR1 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near Kett'S Hill. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plumstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trident Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolfe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Lane West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trident Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kett'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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