Total Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bussey Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 137th 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 Bussey Road (NR6 6DN) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Catton Grove average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bussey Road (NR6 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bussey Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebay Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bussey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ives Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitethorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackthorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackthorn Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ives Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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