Total Crime Rate
100.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Minns Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Brooke , and the 37th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
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 Minns Crescent (NR14 7GR) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 552.6% higher than the Brooke average (15.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minns Crescent (NR14 7GR), the main crime hotspot is near Minns Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brooke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hillside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overtons Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Overtons Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Overtons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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