Total Crime Rate

170.5 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 170.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 93.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Beaufort Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Catton Grove , and the 99th 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 Beaufort Close (NR6 6GA) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% higher than the Catton Grove average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaufort Close (NR6 6GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heyford Road, where police recorded 42 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 Beaufort Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ives Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dakota Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Defiant Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Defiant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurricane Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Defiant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ives Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Dowding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friendship Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friendship Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurricane Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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