Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allerton Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sprowston East , and the 31st 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 Allerton Road (NR7 8ND) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 163.2% higher than the Sprowston East average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allerton Road (NR7 8ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stillington Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sprowston East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stillington Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lone Barn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lone Barn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lone Barn Road | — |
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