Crime Rates at Valpy Avenue, Norwich, NR3 2EN

Valpy Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 36th 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 Valpy Avenue (NR3 2EN) in the last 12 months was 302.9 per 1,000 residents and was 169.2% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valpy Avenue (NR3 2EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bacton Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bignold Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.