Crime Rates at Palmer Close, Norwich, NR3 3RX

Palmer Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 50th 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 Close (NR3 3RX) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 106.0% higher than the Catton Grove average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 150.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmer Close (NR3 3RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1402, where police recorded 51 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.