Crime Rates at Vane Close, Norwich, NR7 0US

Vane Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 17th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vane Close (NR7 0US) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 310.2% 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 Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -36.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vane Close (NR7 0US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newark Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.