Total Crime Rate
93.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountfield Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hellesdon South East , and the 38th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mountfield Avenue (NR6 5HN) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% higher than the Hellesdon South East average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 656.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountfield Avenue (NR6 5HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coronation Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutherland Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hellesdon South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.