Total Crime Rate

234.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 92.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pitt Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft , and the 56th 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 Pitt Street (NR3 1DE) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Mancroft average (419.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 92.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pitt Street (NR3 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pitt Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalen Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esdelle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magpie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alma Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Indigo Yard
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bakers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bakers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ebenezer Place
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Marys Plain Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bakers Road

Data Sources

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