Total Crime Rate

1850.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1158.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1850.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1158.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1056.1 10/10
  • Other crime 542.1 10/10
  • Public order 74.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Robbery 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Borrowdale Drive area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Borrowdale Drive (NR1 4NA) in the last 12 months was 1850.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1579.6% 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 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 1158.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4827.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borrowdale Drive (NR1 4NA), 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

Crime Over Time in Borrowdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Womersley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knox Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Womersley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 24 of 24

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑