Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 103.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Robbery 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Orchard 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 .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Street (NR2 4PB) 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Street (NR2 4PB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Exeter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sayers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Valentine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lothian Street
Apr 2026Drugs Lothian Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ely Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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