Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Hawthorne Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hellesdon South East , and the 141st highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorne Avenue (NR6 6LF) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorne Avenue (NR6 6LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lodore Avenue, where police recorded 17 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodore Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Pauls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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