Crime Rates at Old Rectory Close, Norwich, NR7 0PY

Old Rectory Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 44th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Rectory Close (NR7 0PY) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 139.9% higher than the Thorpe St Andrew North West average (36.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Rectory Close (NR7 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Girlings Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roxley Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.