Crime Rates at Palmer Road, Norwich, NR3 3RN

Palmer Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 67th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palmer Road (NR3 3RN) in the last 12 months was 206.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 109.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmer Road (NR3 3RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1402, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bullard Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.