Total Crime Rate

123.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Unthank Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 147th highest 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 Unthank Road (NR2 2RW) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 222.5% higher than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Unthank Road (NR2 2RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Unthank Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Somerleyton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimberley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Essex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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