Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

St Marys Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 146th 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 St Marys Road (NR3 3ER) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Mile Cross average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Road (NR3 3ER), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Kiln Mews. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alma Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Hills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bakers Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bakers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bakers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmund Bacon Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Watering —
Apr 2026Other crime St Martins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Martins Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Kiln Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lime Kiln Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lime Kiln Mews Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lime Kiln Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Kiln Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ebenezer Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esdelle Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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