Total Crime Rate

233.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 233.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.5 9/10
  • Other theft 27.7 10/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lefroy Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 54th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lefroy Road (NR3 2NX) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 102.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lefroy Road (NR3 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lefroy Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bignold Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lefroy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bowers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bowers Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrenwood Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bignold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bignold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitre Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mitre Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eustace Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lefroy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lefroy Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whiffler Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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