Crime Rates at Jarrold Way, Norwich, NR5 9PD

Jarrold Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bowthorpe , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jarrold Way (NR5 9PD) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jarrold Way (NR5 9PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swafield Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dereham Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.