Total Crime Rate

133.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 133.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 21.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ely Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 132nd 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 Ely Street (NR2 4PS) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Mancroft average (442.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ely Street (NR2 4PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 104 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 Ely Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sayers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Key And Castle Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ten Bell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greyhound Opening Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Benedicts Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Benedicts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Key And Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westwick Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sayers Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft New Mills Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ely Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandela Close
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lothian Street
Sep 2025Robbery New Mills Yard Under investigation

Data Sources

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