Total Crime Rate
386.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greyhound Opening area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 26th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greyhound Opening (NR2 4QA) in the last 12 months was 386.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Mancroft average (442.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 154.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greyhound Opening (NR2 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near Portway Place. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mancroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greyhound Opening | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Haslips Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslips Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslips Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sayers Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sayers Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portway Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portway Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portway Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Portway Place | Local resolution |
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