Total Crime Rate
173.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kempe Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 99th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kempe Close (NR7 9DD) in the last 12 months was 173.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% higher than the Crome average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kempe Close (NR7 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near A1042. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A1042 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rider Haggard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williamson Close | Under investigation |
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