Crime Rates at The Paddocks, Norwich, NR6 7HD

The Paddocks area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Old Catton and Sprowston West , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Paddocks (NR6 7HD) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Old Catton and Sprowston West average (32.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddocks (NR6 7HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgefield Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.