Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Britannia 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.

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Crime Over Time in Britannia Road area

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

Data Sources

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