Crime Rates at Motum Road, Norwich, NR5 8EH

Motum Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson , and the 169th 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 Motum Road (NR5 8EH) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 127.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Motum Road (NR5 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cadge Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.