Crime Rates at Stafford Street, Norwich, NR2 3BQ

Stafford Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 55th 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 Stafford Street (NR2 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Nelson average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Street (NR2 3BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.