Total Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West End Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 168th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West End Street (NR2 4NA) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Mancroft average (419.4 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Street (NR2 4NA), the main crime hotspot is near Portway Place. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 42 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 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Devonshire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Portway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvoir Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Maud Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Helena Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Gambling Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Goldsmith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Street | Under investigation |
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