Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stevenson Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bowthorpe , and the 204th 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 Stevenson Road (NR5 8TN) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% higher than the Bowthorpe average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stevenson Road (NR5 8TN), the main crime hotspot is near Peto Court. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stevenson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Joe Ellis Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peto Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gilbard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gilbard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Houghton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Freshfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Freshfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beecheno Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holworthy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beecheno Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skoner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skoner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lushington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lushington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lushington Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Noot Alley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodhale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Peto Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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