Total Crime Rate

193.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 86.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 1.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elizabeth Fry Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in University , and the 86th 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 Elizabeth Fry Road (NR2 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 193.7 per 1,000 residents and was 192.5% higher than the University average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Fry Road (NR2 3QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elizabeth Fry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twelve Acre Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Hadley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sixteen Acre Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Fry Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lubbock Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lubbock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lubbock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1108 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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