Total Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundway Down area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roundway Down (NR7 0NR) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower 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 Theft from the person with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person 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.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundway Down (NR7 0NR), the main crime hotspot is near Newark Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thorpe St Andrew South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgehill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lenthall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgehill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbury Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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