Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plumstead Road East area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Plumstead Road East (NR7 9LD) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Thorpe St Andrew North West average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plumstead Road East (NR7 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thorpe St Andrew North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tracey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Racecourse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Racecourse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tracey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cottage Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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