Total Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branksome Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton , and the 31st 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 6SW) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Eaton average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branksome Road (NR4 6SW), 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 | Other theft | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosslare | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Walnuts | Under investigation |
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