Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Cozens Hardy Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Sprowston Central , and the 163rd 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 Cozens Hardy Road (NR7 8QE) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cozens Hardy Road (NR7 8QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmore Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushmore Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cozens Hardy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coughtrey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Coughtrey Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coughtrey Close Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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