Total Crime Rate

155.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 155.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 21.0 7/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barker Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 110th 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 Barker Street (NR2 4TQ) in the last 12 months was 155.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Mancroft average (442.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Street (NR2 4TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barker Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Sayers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sayers Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackhorse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslips Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Haslips Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ely Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Watering Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Watering Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Watering Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Martins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Key And Castle Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Key And Castle Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paddock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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