Total Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anchor 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.

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Crime Over Time in Anchor Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pockthorpe Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewers Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavengro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavengro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Campbell Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hassett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Anchor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavengro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lavengro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Old Allotment Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Allotment Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Romany Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romany Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romany Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gertrude Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mousehold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mousehold Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mousehold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mousehold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gertrude Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary St James Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mousehold Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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