Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Appleyard Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appleyard Crescent (NR3 2QH) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleyard Crescent (NR3 2QH), the main crime hotspot is near Lefroy Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Appleyard Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lefroy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spynke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eustace Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bassingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bassingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowers Avenue Under investigation
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Mitre Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitre Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warrenwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lefroy Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lefroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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