Total Crime Rate
90.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchor Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 201st highest 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 Anchor Street (NR3 1PB) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Crome average (106.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anchor Street (NR3 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Brewers Court. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewers Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Campbell Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Anchor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavengro Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Allotment Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Allotment Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Romany Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romany Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romany Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gertrude Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mousehold Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mousehold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mousehold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mousehold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gertrude Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mousehold Street | Under investigation |
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