Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plumstead Road East area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Thorpe St Andrew North West , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Plumstead Road East (NR7 9NF) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Thorpe St Andrew North West average (36.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plumstead Road East (NR7 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Holmes Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aerodrome Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colls Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colls Road | — |
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