Total Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wroxham Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Sprowston Central , and the 69th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wroxham Road (NR7 8AG) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Sprowston Central average (52.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wroxham Road (NR7 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Surrey Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wroxham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Coughtrey Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coughtrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marlborough Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coughtrey Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marlborough Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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