Total Crime Rate

140.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 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 140.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 17.5 6/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Junction Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 130th 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 Junction Road (NR3 2JA) in the last 12 months was 140.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Junction Road (NR3 2JA), 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 Junction Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berners Close
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 Boot Binders Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Boot Binders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boot Binders Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shorncliffe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shorncliffe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Avonmouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylsham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylsham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Half Mile Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Half Mile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Press Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Press Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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