Total Crime Rate

407.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.0 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 407.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 194.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 124.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Public order 43.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodgrove Parade area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 22nd 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 Woodgrove Parade (NR3 3NS) in the last 12 months was 407.0 per 1,000 residents and was 248.5% higher than the Catton Grove average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgrove Parade (NR3 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodgrove Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rackham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Nicholls Court Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Rackham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rackham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rackham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Rackham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rackham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rostwold Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lilburne Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Ardney Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attoe Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcock Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodcock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boston Street
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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