Total Crime Rate
606.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norfolk Street area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 11th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norfolk Street (NR2 2SN) in the last 12 months was 606.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1485.9% higher than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (β 296.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Street (NR2 2SN), 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach And Horses Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach And Horses Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Globe Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Globe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edward Jordell Plain | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coach And Horses Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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