Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.7 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 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Airedale Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 138th 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 Airedale Close (NR3 2DB) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher than the Mile Cross average (112.5 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Airedale Close (NR3 2DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boot Binders Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Half Mile Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Airedale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Half Mile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shorncliffe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Horsford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Glenmore Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berners Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Berners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylsham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boot Binders Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hemming Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hemming Way Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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