Total Crime Rate

494.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 494.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 311.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.3 10/10
  • Drugs 32.3 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Other crime 16.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Paragon Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 16th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paragon Place (NR2 4BL) in the last 12 months was 494.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 338.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paragon Place (NR2 4BL), 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 Paragon Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paragon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lothian Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences 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 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wellington Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Local resolution
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimberley Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ten Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vauxhall Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Benedicts Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Convent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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