Total Crime Rate

197.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 197.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.3 9/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valentine Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valentine Street (NR2 4BA) in the last 12 months was 197.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Mancroft average (442.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valentine Street (NR2 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paragon Place (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valentine Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Benedicts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lothian Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grapes Hill
Sep 2025Other crime Sayers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sayers Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cow Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft West Pottergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Pottergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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