Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Speke Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 135th 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 Speke Street (NR2 4HF) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower than the Nelson average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Speke Street (NR2 4HF), the main crime hotspot is near Bond Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Speke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grant Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Armes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Armes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighty'S Opening Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighty'S Opening Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighty'S Opening Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Brighty'S Opening Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Finchley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Finchley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Helena Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grant Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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