Crime Rates at Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PA

Unthank Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 110th 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 Unthank Road (NR2 2PA) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the Nelson average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Unthank Road (NR2 2PA), the main crime hotspot is near Paragon Place. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.