Total Crime Rate
185.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarkson Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 91st highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarkson Road (NR5 8EE) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 308.3% higher than the Nelson average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 98.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarkson Road (NR5 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cadge Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gristock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Jex Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cadge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gentry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gentry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gristock Place | Under investigation |
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