Crime Rates at Kennett Close, Norwich, NR4 7JA

Kennett Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in University , and the 207th 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 Kennett Close (NR4 7JA) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the University average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kennett Close (NR4 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.