Total Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branksome Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 8th 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 Branksome Road (NR4 6SN) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% lower than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branksome Road (NR4 6SN), the main crime hotspot is near Branksome Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Walnuts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosslare | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
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