Crime Rates at Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HQ

Colman Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in University , and the 86th 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 Colman Road (NR4 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the University average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colman Road (NR4 7HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bacon Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.