Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (NR2 3ED) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Nelson average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Road (NR2 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near West End Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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 | Pembroke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Doris Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Maud Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caernarvon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvoir Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doris Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doris Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Steps | — |
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