Total Crime Rate
295.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
192.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Raven Croft area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cringleford , and the 6th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Raven Croft (NR4 7NA) in the last 12 months was 295.2 per 1,000 residents and was 186.7% higher than the Cringleford average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 192.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raven Croft (NR4 7NA), the main crime hotspot is near Round House Way. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cringleford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Round House Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Round House Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Round House Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Round House Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raven Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raven Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Raven Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Raven Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Round House Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Round House Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lavender Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lavender Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lavender Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dragonfly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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