Total Crime Rate

137.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 137.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Boundary Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Mile Cross , and the 127th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Road (NR6 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Mile Cross average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Road (NR6 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Spynke Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxter Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Silk Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Baxter Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spynke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Heather Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Loke Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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