Total Crime Rate

247.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 247.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 51.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Public order 24.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 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

Aylsham Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 47th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aylsham Way (NR3 2RF) in the last 12 months was 247.4 per 1,000 residents and was 111.8% higher than the Catton Grove average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 103.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aylsham Way (NR3 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1402, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Pope Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aylsham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylsham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Avonmouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aylsham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Aylsham Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylsham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Glenmore Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berners Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jewson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Berners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brickfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A1402 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brickfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Pope Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Vicarage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shorncliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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