Total Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victory Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in New Costessey , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victory Grove (NR5 0US) in the last 12 months was 36.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the New Costessey average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 471.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victory Grove (NR5 0US), the main crime hotspot is near Dolphin Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vanguard Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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