Crime Rates at Pioneer Road, Norwich, NR6 7PB

Pioneer Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Old Catton and Sprowston West , and the 73rd 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 Pioneer Road (NR6 7PB) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher than the Old Catton and Sprowston West average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pioneer Road (NR6 7PB), the main crime hotspot is near Wilks Farm Drive. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.