Total Crime Rate
319.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
195.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eaton , and the 31st 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 Manchester Place (NR2 2SH) in the last 12 months was 319.5 per 1,000 residents and was 731.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 195.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Place (NR2 2SH), the main crime hotspot is near Paragon Place. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grapes Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paragon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walpole Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Field Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Paragon Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach And Horses Row | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coach And Horses Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach And Horses Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper St Giles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copeman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paragon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norfolk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Field East | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Essex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapel Field East | Local resolution |
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