Total Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newmarket Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
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 Newmarket Street (NR2 2DW) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Newmarket Street (NR2 2DW), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Globe Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eagle Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edward Jordell Plain | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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