Crime Rates at Ranworth Road, Norwich, NR5 8EB

Ranworth Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 184th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

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 Ranworth Road (NR5 8EB) in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% higher than the Nelson average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ranworth Road (NR5 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near Cadge Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.