Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 38.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cambridge Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 113th 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 Cambridge Street (NR2 2BE) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Cambridge Street (NR2 2BE), 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 Cambridge Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thomas Wyatt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerleyton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Eagle Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trory Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Norfolk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kimberley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rupert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Public order Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Globe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Globe Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trix Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jordell Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Essex Street —
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Data Sources

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