Total Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

This area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 164th 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 This (NR3 2QP) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NR3 2QP, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bacton Road, where police recorded 34 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 NR3 2QP area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Paston Avenue Under investigation
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 2025Public order Bacton 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 Bignold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bignold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parr Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Paston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bassingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bassingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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