Crime Rates at Paston Way, Norwich, NR7 9LT

Paston Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paston Way (NR7 9LT) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paston Way (NR7 9LT), 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.