Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newbegin Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 166th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newbegin Road (NR1 4PY) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newbegin Road (NR1 4PY), 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.
View Crime In Crome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldryche Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilary Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cubitt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | William Mear Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | William Mear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pilling Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newbegin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regency Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Womersley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbrgin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbrgin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbrgin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morse Road | — |
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