Crime Rates at Waterloo Road, Norwich, NR3 1EG

Waterloo Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sewell , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterloo Road (NR3 1EG) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Sewell average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Road (NR3 1EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clare Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wild Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.