Crime Rates at Drayton Road, Norwich, NR3 2DF

Drayton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 68th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drayton Road (NR3 2DF) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Mile Cross average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drayton Road (NR3 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boot Binders Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clickers Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.