Crime Rates at Hillmead, Norwich, NR3 3PE

Hillmead area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 187th lowest 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 Hillmead (NR3 3PE) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Catton Grove average (113.0 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 crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillmead (NR3 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.