Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Other theft 27.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Heath Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hellesdon South East , and the 55th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

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 Heath Crescent (NR6 6XD) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% 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 8 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Crescent (NR6 6XD), the main crime hotspot is near Lodore Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
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
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amsterdam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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