Total Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lion Wood Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lion Wood Road (NR1 4PT) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lion Wood Road (NR1 4PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newbrgin Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Mear Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lion Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldryche Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morse Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Newbegin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Womersley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbrgin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newbrgin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hilary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Cubitt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbegin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newbrgin Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Regency Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodrow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pilling Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft William Mear Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs William Mear Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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