Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gordon Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 188th 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 Gordon Avenue (NR7 0DN) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Thorpe St Andrew North West average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Avenue (NR7 0DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thorpe St Andrew North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Morse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilling Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbegin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbegin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbegin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supple Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margetson Avenue | Under investigation |
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