Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vincent Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 155th 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 Vincent Road (NR1 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vincent Road (NR1 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Knox Close. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 124 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newbegin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trident Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quebec Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kett'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montcalm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wolfe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montcalm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knox Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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