Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ardney Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 124th 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 Ardney Rise (NR3 3QH) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ardney Rise (NR3 3QH), 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.
View Crime In Catton Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylesbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylesbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgrove Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Catton Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembrey Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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