Total Crime Rate
115.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathgate area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 153rd 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 Heathgate (NR3 1PW) in the last 12 months was 115.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher than the Crome average (110.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathgate (NR3 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near Heathgate. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St James Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pockthorpe Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pockthorpe Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St James Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cannell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heathgate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heathgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heathgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cannell Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitalfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitalfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitalfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitalfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavengro Road | Under investigation |
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