Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 90.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
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Crime overview

Suffolk Square area has the 16th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Suffolk Square (NR2 2AA) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 134.2% higher than the Eaton average (38.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Suffolk Square (NR2 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Globe Place (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Suffolk Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Globe Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jordell Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kimberley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rupert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Globe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerleyton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coach And Horses Row Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Coach And Horses Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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