Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Earlham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 2nd 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 Earlham Road (NR2 3HE) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Nelson average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Earlham Road (NR2 3HE), 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.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caernarvon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Maud Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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