Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horn Pie Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bowthorpe , and the 43rd 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 Horn Pie Road (NR5 9PW) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Bowthorpe average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horn Pie Road (NR5 9PW), 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 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bladewater Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Public order | The Runnel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowthorpe Hall Road | Under investigation |
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