Crime Rates at Riley Close, Norwich, NR7 9TB

Riley Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

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 Riley Close (NR7 9TB) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Crome average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riley Close (NR7 9TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sale Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holmes Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.