Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brunswick Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brunswick Road (NR2 2HR) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 125.9% higher than the Eaton average (38.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunswick Road (NR2 2HR), 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.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunswick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Jordell Plain | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trix Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomas Wyatt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norfolk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eagle Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephens Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephens Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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