Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Britannia Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 207th 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 Britannia Road (NR1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Crome average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Britannia Road (NR1 4HS), 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.
View Crime In Crome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolfe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kett'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trident Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trident Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albert Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telegraph Lane West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Under investigation |
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