Total Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillside Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 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 Hillside Avenue (NR7 0QL) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% 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 Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Avenue (NR7 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Barber Place. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Roxley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barber Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Girlings Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barber Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roxley Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barber Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barber Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Barber Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Barber Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barber Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barber Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barber Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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