Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cawston Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylsham , and the 216th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
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 Cawston Road (NR11 6ED) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Aylsham average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cawston Road (NR11 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Adey Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jannys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yaxley'S Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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