Total Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwich Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cromer Town , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
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 Norwich Road (NR27 0BA) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Cromer Town average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Road (NR27 0BA), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cromer Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A149 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
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