Total Crime Rate
362.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aylsham Road area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 30th 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 Aylsham Road (NR3 2RY) in the last 12 months was 362.0 per 1,000 residents and was 220.5% higher than the Catton Grove average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aylsham Road (NR3 2RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1402, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenmore Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Catton Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harry Watson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copenhagen Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White House Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1402 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1402 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1402 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brickfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1402 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1402 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1402 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1402 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1402 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1402 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aylsham Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylsham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aylsham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Under investigation |
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