Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sursham Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Old Catton and Sprowston West , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sursham Avenue (NR6 7LD) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% 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 Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Sursham Avenue (NR6 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowry Cole Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Addey Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Catton and Sprowston West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowry Cole Road | Under investigation |
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