Total Crime Rate

185.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarkson 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 8EF) 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 8EF), the main crime hotspot is near Randle Green. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarkson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Randle Green —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peto Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peto Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gentry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gentry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Randle Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Randle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gristock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gristock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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