Crime Rates at Calthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8RX

Calthorpe Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bowthorpe , and the 176th lowest 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 Calthorpe Road (NR5 8RX) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Bowthorpe average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Calthorpe Road (NR5 8RX), the main crime hotspot is near Freshfield Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.