Total Crime Rate

801.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 801.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 343.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.6 10/10
  • Public order 64.7 10/10
  • Other theft 29.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
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

Exeter Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 9th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Exeter Street (NR2 4QB) in the last 12 months was 801.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% higher than the Mancroft average (442.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 258.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 163.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exeter Street (NR2 4QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portway Place, where police recorded 106 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 Exeter Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portway Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paragon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greyhound Opening Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paragon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lothian Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paragon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Paragon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Paragon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft West Pottergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Pottergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackhorse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Haslips Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ely Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sayers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paragon Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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