Crime Rates at Yare Valley Drive, Norwich, NR4 7SD

Yare Valley Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Cringleford , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yare Valley Drive (NR4 7SD) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yare Valley Drive (NR4 7SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harmer Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gurney Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.