Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wendene area has the lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bowthorpe , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wendene (NR5 9HA) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.3% lower than the Bowthorpe average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Wendene (NR5 9HA), the main crime hotspot is near Bowthorpe Hall Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hemmings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Harsnett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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